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FE02 TGV

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

143,591 mi
Last recorded143,591 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE02 TGV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 143,591 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside rear and offside rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Obligatory mirror slightly loose offside front (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.2 (c))

underside corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2020 142,453 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 139,368 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 139,145 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 134,816 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre starting to wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre starting to wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 134,816 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre starting to wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre starting to wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2017 126,409 miles

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 116,833 miles

oil leak

rusty exutepipe

Pass 17 Mar 2015 109,126 miles

Engine management light staying on

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2014 98,995 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Mar 2014 98,995 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NS washer jet inop but OS clearing screen

Pass 25 Mar 2013 91,715 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2013 91,715 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Engine management light staying on

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 86,527 miles
Pass 2 May 2011 81,834 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 74,445 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 74,445 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 66,578 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

exhaust corroded and rear silencer repaired with paste

Pass 10 Mar 2008 57,242 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 47,527 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 37,997 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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FE02 TGV is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 FE02 TGV, 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 FE02 TGV registered?

FE02 TGV is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 25 March 2002.

Is FE02 TGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE02 TGV shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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