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FM02 RFO

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

146,464 mi
Last recorded146,464 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2015 146,464 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 135,550 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 123,244 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 111,529 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 111,525 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 101,854 miles

rear tyres slight uneven wear

Pass 4 Jan 2010 89,833 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 76,689 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 66,056 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 51,457 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 37,589 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 RFO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RFO, 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 RFO registered?

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

Is FM02 RFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM02 RFO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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