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FX52 KFC

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

81,494 mi
Last recorded81,494 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX52 KFC
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 81,494 miles

Both front headlights slightly gone opaque

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Underside of body on vehicle has slight surface corrosion

Pass 25 Nov 2024 80,062 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front slightly gone opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Underside of vehicle has slight surface corrosion

Pass 12 Dec 2023 78,877 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 77,240 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 74,942 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 73,005 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 71,351 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 70,386 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 69,775 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracked

Pass 30 Nov 2016 67,810 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 65,016 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 62,871 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 62,844 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 61,208 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 53,859 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 47,492 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 41,836 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 37,088 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 31,712 miles

both rear tyres cracking up on treads

Fail 17 Nov 2007 25,342 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 25,342 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 19,720 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 12,579 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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FX52 KFC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 FX52 KFC, 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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What year was FX52 KFC registered?

FX52 KFC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is FX52 KFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX52 KFC shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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