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FY51 OEF

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

168,478 mi
Last recorded168,478 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 OEF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 168,478 miles

Corrosion to the front suspensions component and the rear suspensions component underside of the vehicle

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 162,539 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 29 Jan 2020 162,539 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2019 151,700 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2019 151,700 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 134,195 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 114,301 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s and o/s (5.2.6)

Side skirts fitted

Fail 3 Feb 2017 114,295 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 97,789 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 81,710 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 64,870 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 62,017 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 59,518 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 59,518 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 56,146 miles

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 18 Jan 2010 50,941 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 46,330 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 41,748 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 36,746 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 31,799 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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FY51 OEF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FY51 OEF, 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 FY51 OEF registered?

FY51 OEF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 4 January 2002.

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