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FE52 YEJ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,830 mi
Last recorded93,830 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 YEJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 93,830 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 93,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2023 86,640 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front indicators and side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2023 86,640 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front indicators and side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2023 86,435 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect X2 (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective X2 NSF/OSF MACHINE POLISH LENS. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured X2 (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively X2 NSR/OSR RECOMMEND REPAIR. (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 NSR/OSR TRAILING ARM BUSHES. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured X2 (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2022 81,054 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 77,148 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 74,903 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 73,863 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 70,463 miles

All tyres split and perished but no to cords

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 68,329 miles

marks on rear number plate

marks on rear number plate

Pass 25 Aug 2016 64,705 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 64,705 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 62,030 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 57,630 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 54,151 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 50,210 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 47,203 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 43,882 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 38,280 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 38,280 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 34,649 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 30,855 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 26,235 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 26,169 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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FE52 YEJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc 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 FE52 YEJ, 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 FE52 YEJ registered?

FE52 YEJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is FE52 YEJ safe to buy?

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