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EK02 NMJ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,532 mi
Last recorded130,532 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK02 NMJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 130,532 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 130,532 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2019 125,049 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 125,049 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 120,190 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2017 110,438 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced headlight lens is tarnished. (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 110,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced headlight lens is tarnished. (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre,worn to 2.0mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2016 101,678 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 101,671 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' PHONE MOUNT (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 89,827 miles

nearside headlight lens is slightly tarnished,reducing light intensity.

Fail 24 Apr 2015 89,739 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 78,730 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front brake discs,worn very thin.

both front headlight lens tarnished,reducing light intensity and making beam images poor.

Pass 27 Apr 2013 66,939 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 54,386 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 45,932 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 38,230 miles

uneven wear on both rear tyres

Pass 30 Apr 2009 34,335 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 29,412 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 25,653 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 28,441 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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EK02 NMJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EK02 NMJ, 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 EK02 NMJ registered?

EK02 NMJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 11 April 2002.

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