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FA51 XFG

2002 Toyota Corolla

Gold Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

163,958 mi
Last recorded163,958 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA51 XFG
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 163,958 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 157,560 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 147,613 miles

o/s/r shock absorber has slight leak

slight engine oil leak

Fail 28 Feb 2019 147,602 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

o/s/r shock absorber has slight leak

slight engine oil leak

Pass 24 Feb 2018 136,928 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 127,111 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 117,219 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 106,656 miles

Windscreen has slight damage away from drivers view of the road

Pass 24 Dec 2013 94,765 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 90,688 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 85,256 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 85,256 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 77,238 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 72,485 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 66,864 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 61,281 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 54,077 miles

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

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

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

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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FA51 XFG is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Gold with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FA51 XFG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FA51 XFG registered?

FA51 XFG is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 January 2002.

Is FA51 XFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA51 XFG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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