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FA02 YJE

2002 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,769 mi
Last recorded94,769 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA02 YJE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 94,769 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 86,117 miles

heavy corrosion on o/s/r and n/s/r inner sills

Pass 28 Sep 2023 76,888 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 74,004 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 72,049 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 72,047 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 71,008 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle mount points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 67,213 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 66,926 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 66,671 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 65,911 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2015 64,792 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 64,792 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 63,457 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 62,223 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 4 Apr 2012 60,818 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 60,818 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 59,493 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 56,499 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 53,887 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 53,887 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 21 May 2008 51,356 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2008 51,356 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 46,851 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 42,007 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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FA02 YJE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 FA02 YJE, 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 FA02 YJE registered?

FA02 YJE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 July 2002.

Is FA02 YJE safe to buy?

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