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FM02 UHT

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

175,155 mi
Last recorded175,155 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM02 UHT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 175,155 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2026 175,155 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 173,350 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 171,351 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Offside front fog light broken and not working.

Pass 7 Feb 2023 169,299 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 169,296 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 164,461 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 157,764 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 156,614 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 153,376 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2019 153,376 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 151,158 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 149,178 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 146,890 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 146,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 144,734 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Slight binding nearside rear brake

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

slight binding both front brakes

Pass 11 Feb 2014 142,438 miles

Offside front spot light damaged

Oil level high

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Feb 2013 138,757 miles

Offside front brake slight binding

Offside front spot light damaged

Offside rear tyre 2.3mm ,,Nearside rear tyre 2.3mm

Pass 14 Feb 2012 134,370 miles

Nearside front and offside front tyres wearing low on edge

Offside front brake slight bind

Play in steering wheel

Pass 7 Feb 2011 128,768 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside inner drive shaft gaiter clip loose lose of greese

Pass 19 Feb 2010 123,158 miles

Both number plate lights dim

both front tyres 2.6mm

Pass 29 Nov 2008 100,272 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 75,128 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 56,258 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 UHT is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 UHT, 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 UHT registered?

FM02 UHT is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 June 2002.

Is FM02 UHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM02 UHT shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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