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HF52 OUO

2002 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

68,134 mi
Last recorded68,134 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 OUO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 68,134 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

engine cover

Pass 3 Mar 2025 67,232 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2025 67,228 miles

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both side (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 66,088 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 64,937 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side has local corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

outer sill has body trims restricting inspection of some components

Pass 10 Feb 2022 64,083 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 64,083 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 63,157 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 62,571 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both side outer sills has body trims

Fail 6 Feb 2020 62,568 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both side outer sills has body trims

Pass 14 Feb 2019 61,864 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 60,263 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 58,629 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 58,629 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 56,909 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Feb 2016 56,880 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 55,101 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 52,977 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 51,225 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 49,272 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 47,650 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 45,567 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 43,546 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 41,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 41,301 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 41,243 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 33,186 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2005 24,025 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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HF52 OUO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HF52 OUO, 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 HF52 OUO?

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What year was HF52 OUO registered?

HF52 OUO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is HF52 OUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF52 OUO shows 28 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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