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FM02 FDC

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

77,952 mi
Last recorded77,952 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 77,952 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 75,716 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 72,426 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2023 72,426 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 72,151 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 68,922 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 66,424 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Jun 2020 65,008 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 62,222 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 59,950 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 57,748 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 55,338 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 53,150 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 51,173 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 49,572 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 47,368 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 44,700 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 42,097 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 38,778 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 35,092 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 31,495 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)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 27,863 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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FM02 FDC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 FM02 FDC, 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 FM02 FDC registered?

FM02 FDC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is FM02 FDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM02 FDC shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FM02 FDC have outstanding finance?

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