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DS02 JJE

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

109,615 mi
Last recorded109,615 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 JJE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 109,615 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 105,864 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2023 101,294 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 96,261 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2022 96,257 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inside wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 92,841 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 89,846 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 83,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15h (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

signs offside rear brake has been hot

Fail 20 Feb 2019 83,977 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15h (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

signs offside rear brake has been hot

Pass 31 Jan 2018 78,243 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 72,602 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 65,950 miles

chip in screen

handbrake would benefit from adjustment

rear pads approx. 70% worn

underbody and engine bay covers fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2015 59,857 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 53,878 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 53,877 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 52,280 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 49,658 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 46,361 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 42,366 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 38,452 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 34,290 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 29,668 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 22,945 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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DS02 JJE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DS02 JJE, 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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DS02 JJE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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