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FM02 PCF

2002 Toyota Corolla

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2024
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

174,310 mi
Last recorded174,310 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM02 PCF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 174,310 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear into flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear into flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 161,420 miles

Inner rear sills corroded

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 144,688 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear stabilizer bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 130,068 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear seats not up in place. Belts not checked

Rear torsion bar corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 115,929 miles

Rear seats not in use, belts not checked

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2019 115,927 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Rear seats not in use, belts not checked

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 103,996 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Required before next MOT (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Required before next MOT (2.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Surface corrosion inner rear sills

Pass 10 May 2017 95,353 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 May 2017 95,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 May 2016 88,180 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 78,390 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 66,067 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 56,620 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 53,185 miles

n/s/f tyre worn unevenly

Pass 27 Jun 2011 48,260 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 42,949 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 37,718 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 33,982 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 28,817 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 22,032 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 17,518 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 PCF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 PCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM02 PCF registered?

FM02 PCF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 21 June 2002.

Is FM02 PCF safe to buy?

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