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EJZ 3217

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,376 mi
Last recorded62,376 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJZ 3217
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 62,376 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Inlet manifold area rattling on high revs

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) 195/60R15

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

Rear axle corroded but seriously weakened

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Various underbody corrosion to steering and suspension components

Pass 19 Sep 2024 59,766 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread surface cracking and inner edge slightly offshape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle corroded but seriously weakened

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Various underbody corrosion to steering and suspension components

Fail 16 Sep 2024 59,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Road test carried out - grabbing felt - disc rippled/worn (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both walls split heavily 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

ABS kicks in prematurely at slow speed

Both rear inner sills corroded

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread surface cracking and inner edge slightly offshape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle corroded but seriously weakened

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Various underbody corrosion to steering and suspension components

Pass 12 Sep 2023 57,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 52,014 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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EJZ 3217 is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EJZ 3217, 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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What year was EJZ 3217 registered?

EJZ 3217 is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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