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FH02 MKJ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,594 mi
Last recorded86,594 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH02 MKJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2016 86,594 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Jun 2016 86,527 miles

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 71,180 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 61,282 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 24 May 2012 55,474 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 55,474 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2011 49,950 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2011 49,950 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 44,059 miles

engine top cover fitted.

exhaust system starting to corrode.

near side front tyre is close to wear indicators.

off side front tyre is becoming close to wear indicators.

Pass 22 May 2009 38,286 miles

engine top cover fitted.

exhaust system starting to corrode.

Fail 22 May 2009 38,286 miles

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

engine top cover fitted.

exhaust system starting to corrode.

Pass 6 Jun 2008 32,988 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 27,211 miles

engine top cover fitted.

Pass 5 Jun 2006 21,687 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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FH02 MKJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FH02 MKJ, 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 FH02 MKJ registered?

FH02 MKJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 7 June 2002.

Is FH02 MKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH02 MKJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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