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FD02 JKJ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

143,458 mi
Last recorded143,458 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 143,458 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 143,458 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NSF OSF (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamps clouded.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 132,049 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 132,049 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect colour (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 124,732 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 124,732 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 116,591 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 116,014 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 115,913 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed showing cords (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 109,920 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 103,735 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 97,573 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 91,191 miles

ns/r tyre deteriorating

Fail 10 Mar 2015 91,191 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

ns/r tyre deteriorating

Pass 18 Mar 2014 83,462 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 78,707 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Mar 2013 78,699 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

All four brake discs worn, pitted, corroded or scored, but not seriously weakened

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

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 78,694 miles

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

battery weak advise replacement

both rear and offside front brakes binding slightly

Pass 9 Jul 2010 76,247 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 75,623 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 69,556 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 64,350 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 64,350 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 58,021 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 44,457 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 JKJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 JKJ, 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 FD02 JKJ registered?

FD02 JKJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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