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FM02 SXK

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

115,502 mi
Last recorded115,502 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 115,502 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2025 110,771 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively gear box side (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 May 2024 104,193 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2024 104,193 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 102,626 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER CILL TO FLOOR SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material STEEL TO FLEXI SHOWING CORROSION (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 102,622 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively INSECURE (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively INSECURE (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER CILL TO FLOOR SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material STEEL TO FLEXI SHOWING CORROSION (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 97,506 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 94,457 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 88,752 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 88,752 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexible hose to front (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 79,538 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 13 May 2019 79,538 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 70,114 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 62,314 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 62,314 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2016 53,077 miles

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 May 2015 44,165 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 5 May 2015 44,165 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 39,258 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 38,529 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 36,038 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 32,888 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 29,594 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 26,419 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 23,900 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 20,077 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 17,061 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 SXK is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SXK, 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 SXK registered?

FM02 SXK is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 July 2002.

Is FM02 SXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM02 SXK shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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