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FT02 FTY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

164,539 mi
Last recorded164,539 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT02 FTY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 164,539 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2020 164,535 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 160,040 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe damp ()

Pass 26 Feb 2018 157,087 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 149,624 miles

Headlights poor

Fail 28 Feb 2017 149,624 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Headlights poor

Pass 22 Feb 2016 144,160 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 144,160 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2015 137,099 miles

Front tyres slightly cracked

Front tyres worn low on edges

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear tyre bald on inside edge

Pass 3 Mar 2015 137,099 miles

Front tyres slightly cracked

Front tyres worn low on edges

Offside rear tyre bald on inside edge

Pass 27 Feb 2014 128,979 miles

both front lower arms and subframe corroded

front discs corroded

front subframe mounting areas corroded

general underbody corrosion

rear shocker mounting areas corroded

rear subframe mounting areas corroded

unable to fully inspect both outer sills due to covers

Fail 27 Feb 2014 128,979 miles

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

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

both front lower arms and subframe corroded

front discs corroded

front subframe mounting areas corroded

general underbody corrosion

rear shocker mounting areas corroded

rear subframe mounting areas corroded

unable to fully inspect both outer sills due to covers

Pass 25 Feb 2013 118,857 miles

Front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded at rear.

Front wipers torn on edges.

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)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 106,016 miles

signs of coolant leak

Pass 8 Mar 2011 91,210 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 82,854 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 71,296 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 61,649 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 53,359 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 53,358 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 42,327 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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FT02 FTY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FT02 FTY, 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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FT02 FTY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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