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DN51 OYA

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

186,770 mi
Last recorded186,770 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 OYA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2022 186,770 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Mar 2022 186,770 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Mar 2021 182,729 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 180,055 miles

Engine management light on dash display indicating a fault within the system

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From CAT and rear silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front fog lamp not working and damaged

Offside front seat back tilt release mechanism inoperative but the seat back is in an upright secure position

Offside outer wing mirror slightly damaged

Offside rear lamp unit slightly damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view BORDERLINE (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2020 180,053 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Engine management light on dash display indicating a fault within the system

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From CAT and rear silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front fog lamp not working and damaged

Offside front seat back tilt release mechanism inoperative but the seat back is in an upright secure position

Offside outer wing mirror slightly damaged

Offside rear lamp unit slightly damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view BORDERLINE (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 176,190 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From rear silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front fog lamp not working and damaged

Offside front seat back tilt release mechanism inoperative but the seat back is in an upright secure position

Offside outer wing mirror slightly damaged

Offside rear light unit slightly damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view BORDERLINE (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2019 176,189 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From rear silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front fog lamp not working and damaged

Offside front seat back tilt release mechanism inoperative but the seat back is in an upright secure position

Offside outer wing mirror slightly damaged

Offside rear light unit slightly damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view BORDERLINE (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 170,674 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing but not split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' BORDERLINE (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approaching minimum tread depth marks [2-3000 miles] (4.1.E.1)

engine cover fitted

engine management light stays on indicating a fault in the system

nearside wiped area of the front windscreen is slightly scratched by the wiper blade

Fail 24 Mar 2018 170,674 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing but not split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' BORDERLINE (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approaching minimum tread depth marks [2-3000 miles] (4.1.E.1)

engine cover fitted

engine management light stays on indicating a fault in the system

nearside wiped area of the front windscreen is slightly scratched by the wiper blade

Pass 23 Mar 2017 162,225 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to minimum tread depth marks (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' BORDERLINE (8.3.1a)

engine management light stays on indicating a fault in the system

front offside seat back tilt release mechanism inoperative but the seat back is in an upright secure position

rear of the nearside outer bodysill corroding but no holes present

Fail 20 Mar 2017 162,222 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to minimum tread depth marks (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' BORDERLINE (8.3.1a)

engine management light stays on indicating a fault in the system

front offside seat back tilt release mechanism inoperative but the seat back is in an upright secure position

rear of the nearside outer bodysill corroding but no holes present

Pass 26 Mar 2016 153,491 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front fog lamp damaged

Offside front seat tilt mechanism does not work but seat still secure in the up right position

Offside outer wing mirror slightly damaged

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 Mar 2016 153,491 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault VSC and traction control (3.4.1c)

Engine management light on dash display indicating a fault within the system

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front fog lamp damaged

Offside front seat tilt mechanism does not work but seat still secure in the up right position

Offside outer wing mirror slightly damaged

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 142,646 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 142,646 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 134,102 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 124,014 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 113,411 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 101,977 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 93,706 miles

both near side tyres worn low (2mm min 1.6mm)

front tyres worn on edge

near side rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 18 Feb 2009 83,176 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 73,855 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Wear to front brake discs Borrderline

Pass 18 Jan 2007 61,973 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2006 49,593 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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DN51 OYA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 72,400 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN51 OYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DN51 OYA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 17 January 2002.

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