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EU52 MVW

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,751 mi
Last recorded142,751 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU52 MVW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 142,751 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside CV joint worn

Fail 12 Nov 2020 142,751 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 138,951 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 126,424 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 126,424 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 115,667 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 104,244 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2016 104,244 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 79,437 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 66,348 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2014 66,348 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC INNER FACE BADLY CORRODED

Pass 19 Nov 2013 55,220 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 55,220 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 50,934 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 43,855 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 41,277 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 38,434 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 33,476 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 27,875 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 23,748 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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EU52 MVW is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,794cc 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 EU52 MVW, 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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EU52 MVW is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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