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FL52 FBC

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

95,289 mi
Last recorded95,289 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL52 FBC
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 95,289 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 88,650 miles

Offside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed slight up and down play detected (6.2.B.2)

both front headlamp lenses slightly fading

offside rear inner sill/chassis corroding

Fail 17 Aug 2016 88,650 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in white (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed slight up and down play detected (6.2.B.2)

both front headlamp lenses slightly fading

offside rear inner sill/chassis corroding

Pass 18 Aug 2015 87,691 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Splitting (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside and Offside front headlamp lenses fading!

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Splitting (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2015 87,691 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Splitting (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside and Offside front headlamp lenses fading!

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Splitting (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 84,386 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 84,386 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

both rear tyres mishaped & perished.

Pass 4 Sep 2013 78,133 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 71,259 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

air bag light flashing

Pass 8 Sep 2011 64,962 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Sep 2011 64,962 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Sep 2010 57,694 miles

airbag light flashing

n/s/f wiper blade worn

Fail 28 Sep 2010 57,694 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

airbag light flashing

n/s/f wiper blade worn

Pass 15 Sep 2009 49,255 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 42,012 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 35,392 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 35,392 miles

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

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

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

offside washer poor performance

offside wiper poor condition

Pass 27 Sep 2006 28,559 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2005 21,420 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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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FL52 FBC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FL52 FBC, 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 FL52 FBC registered?

FL52 FBC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is FL52 FBC safe to buy?

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