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FM51 ESO

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

144,585 mi
Last recorded144,585 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 ESO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 144,585 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 144,585 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 137,667 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2016 137,667 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 130,976 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2015 130,976 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering locking device missing Track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 124,711 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 119,699 miles

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 12 Sep 2012 114,676 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 106,748 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2010 96,998 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

engine light on

o/s/f seat belt stalk button sticking

Pass 24 Aug 2009 83,163 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 22 Aug 2009 83,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2008 70,600 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Sep 2007 58,756 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 51,246 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2006 46,226 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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FM51 ESO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FM51 ESO, 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

How do I check the history of FM51 ESO?

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What year was FM51 ESO registered?

FM51 ESO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 January 2002.

Is FM51 ESO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM51 ESO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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