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FJ52 MTZ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

80,654 mi
Last recorded80,654 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ52 MTZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 80,654 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 31 Aug 2015 80,358 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2014 74,549 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 67,952 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2013 67,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 59,403 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 54,829 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 54,829 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Nov 2010 30,650 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 15,204 miles

oil leak from engine

wiperblades poor

Pass 29 Aug 2008 15,028 miles

front and rear wipers smearing slightly

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads approx 60% worn

Pass 29 Aug 2007 14,580 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 14,086 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 14,074 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Aug 2005 13,503 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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FJ52 MTZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FJ52 MTZ, 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 FJ52 MTZ registered?

FJ52 MTZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 4 September 2002.

Is FJ52 MTZ safe to buy?

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