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FJ52 RGO

2002 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

132,243 mi
Last recorded132,243 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ52 RGO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 132,243 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2017 123,544 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 113,196 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 107,873 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 99,753 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 91,845 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Mar 2012 82,840 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Mar 2012 82,840 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Mar 2011 74,605 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 63,223 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 57,279 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 47,151 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 47,151 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 46,435 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 38,549 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 RGO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FJ52 RGO, 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 RGO registered?

FJ52 RGO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is FJ52 RGO safe to buy?

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