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FM02 AYT

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

114,148 mi
Last recorded114,148 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM02 AYT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 114,148 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 31 Aug 2018 113,028 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2017 107,444 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside repeater lens missing.

Fail 18 Sep 2017 107,444 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside repeater lens missing.

Fail 9 Sep 2017 107,431 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no image headlamp lense excess cloudy (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lense excess cloudy (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated split to cords (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre shoulder ()

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Aug 2016 99,944 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 97,275 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 93,961 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 93,780 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nsf foglight broken

Pass 14 Jun 2013 88,193 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 88,193 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

movement in os headlight mountings

nsf foglight cracked

Pass 25 Jun 2012 82,337 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 79,152 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 71,522 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 64,260 miles

exhaust corroded

front inner pads look low

head light aim on upper limits

near side front tyre 2mm and off side front

rear number plate in poor condition advise replace

Fail 24 Jun 2008 55,499 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 55,499 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 46,421 miles

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

slight damage rear reg plate

Pass 28 Jun 2006 38,911 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 38,911 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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FM02 AYT is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FM02 AYT, 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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FM02 AYT is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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