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FP52 UYG

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,015 mi
Last recorded83,015 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP52 UYG
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 83,015 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2025 83,012 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 74,464 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 64,771 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX HAS A SLIGHT LEAK. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

HANDBRAKE LEVER AT THE END OF TRAVEL.

N/S/F + O/S/F SILLS COVERED IN UNDER SEAL.

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 61,897 miles

Front subframe corroded

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 61,855 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing is over 10 years old (2011) 195/60R15 88h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Nov 2021 60,383 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 59,612 miles

All 4 shock absorbers corroded

Both sills corroded at rear

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Also arm corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Also arm corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust corroded

Rear axle mounts corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2019 58,451 miles

All shock absorbers corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel filler neck corroded

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive visible from engine compartment (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Passenger wiper blade

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 58,387 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

All shock absorbers corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel filler neck corroded

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive visible from engine compartment (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Passenger wiper blade

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 55,147 miles

All shock absorbers corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel filler neck pipes corroded

Nearside wiper blade slightly defective

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2018 55,147 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

All shock absorbers corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel filler neck pipes corroded

Nearside wiper blade slightly defective

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 53,047 miles

Front sub frame has surface corrosion

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 50,508 miles

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

underbody corroded

various suspension components corroded

Fail 24 Nov 2016 50,508 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

underbody corroded

various suspension components corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2015 48,026 miles

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

all four brake pipes (at wheel) starting to corrode

many various suspension components corroded but not weakened

Pass 22 Nov 2014 45,713 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES BECOMING CRACKEWD / PERISHED 195 / 60 / 15 V

FRONT / REAR NO PLATES BECOMING DETERIORATED / ADVISE TO REPLACE

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW

SLIGHT BINDING ON OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE

SLIGHT FLUCTUATION DEVELOPING ON FRONT BRAKES

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / FLOOR SECTIONS / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS ALL AREAS SHOWING GENERAL CORROSION / SIGNS OF BECOMING ADVANCED IN PLACES

Fail 20 Nov 2014 45,696 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 42,892 miles

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

front rear wishbone bushes showing signs of wear

rear tyres starting to crack and perish

Pass 9 Nov 2012 39,818 miles

BOTH NO PLATES STARTING TO DETERIORATE ON TOP EDGES OF PLATES

BOTH REAR TYRES BECOMING CRACKED / PERISHED / N/S/R WEARING SLIGHTLY UNEVEN 195 / 60 / 15 V

BRAKE PIPES SHOWING GENERAL CORROSION AT ENDS OF PIPES ADJANT TO UNION SECTIONS / B/PIPES COVERED IN PLASTIC COVERING

SLIGHT FLUCTUATION DEVELOPING ON FRONT BRAKES / DISCS BECOMING SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING GENERAL CORROSION

Pass 22 Nov 2011 37,673 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2010 35,301 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2010 35,301 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 32,275 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 28,967 miles

Coolant leak

NSR tyre perishing and frlat spots to tread

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Nov 2007 24,904 miles

Coolant leak

Rear No plate deteriorated Slight excessive to handbrake

Pass 29 Nov 2006 18,780 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 12,160 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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FP52 UYG is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FP52 UYG, 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.

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FP52 UYG is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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