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FD02 HBU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

92,665 mi
Last recorded92,665 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 HBU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2014 92,665 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

corrosion on exhaust

noise when rotating rear wheel

o/s headlamp only just has a beam image

Fail 5 Feb 2014 92,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

corrosion on exhaust

noise when rotating rear wheel

o/s headlamp only just has a beam image

Pass 4 Feb 2013 87,955 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in steering column lower joint?

Fail 4 Feb 2013 87,954 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

slight play in steering column lower joint?

Pass 30 Jan 2012 84,337 miles

both front tyres showing signs of perishing on inner and outer sidewalls

Pass 1 Feb 2011 80,950 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 80,935 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

baby seats fitted to both rear outer seats

boot full of items at time of test

front brake discs worn and lipped

rear brake discs lipped and worn

Fail 5 Feb 2010 77,409 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 77,409 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 68,373 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Jan 2009 68,373 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 55,492 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 43,344 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 35,475 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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FD02 HBU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FD02 HBU, 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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FD02 HBU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 16 May 2002.

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