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FV51 NHY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

139,325 mi
Last recorded139,325 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV51 NHY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 139,325 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 139,325 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 121,585 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 102,888 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 102,888 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 83,677 miles

Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 78,751 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2012 73,707 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 71,166 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 65,553 miles

both front tyres warn unevenly

both rear tyres cracking and unevenly warn

brake pipes covered in grease

exhaust corrosion

front wipers slightly smearing

nsr tyre on 1.6/2mm

play in rack

small chips in front screen

Pass 18 Jan 2010 58,801 miles

brakepipe corrosion

exhaust corrosion

Fail 18 Jan 2010 58,801 miles

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

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

brakepipe corrosion

exhaust corrosion

Pass 13 Jan 2009 52,472 miles

Dampness on gearbox

Heavy exhaust corrossion

Offside rear brake pads appear to be worn low

Offside rear tyre worn unevenly and tread lifting on inner edge

STRONG ADVISORY: Offside rear brake binding

Pass 23 Jan 2008 45,577 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

slight play in both rear axel bushes

Pass 24 Jan 2007 38,313 miles

split in nsr tyre + slightly worn out of shape/ osr brake binding

Pass 27 Jan 2006 31,294 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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FV51 NHY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FV51 NHY, 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 FV51 NHY?

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What year was FV51 NHY registered?

FV51 NHY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 29 January 2002.

Is FV51 NHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV51 NHY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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