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FP51 MJO

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,264 mi
Last recorded65,264 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 MJO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 65,264 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 64,674 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 63,886 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 63,886 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 62,747 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 61,917 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 61,905 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 61,086 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 61,085 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2019 60,294 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 60,294 miles

Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 59,468 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 58,565 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 57,647 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 56,313 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust mounts in poor condition

Pass 25 Apr 2014 55,099 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 51,430 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 51,428 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 48,697 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 45,507 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 42,356 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 37,299 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 30,828 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 30,824 miles

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

corrosion on o/s/r brake disc

o/s/r brake pads getting low

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Dec 2006 23,852 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 66,103 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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FP51 MJO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FP51 MJO, 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 FP51 MJO registered?

FP51 MJO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 9 January 2002.

Is FP51 MJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP51 MJO shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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