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HG52 RXS

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2016
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

144,909 mi
Last recorded144,909 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG52 RXS
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2015 144,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 18 Sep 2015 144,909 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Headlamp lens deteriorated. (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 125,653 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorated but image ok

Fail 15 Sep 2014 125,653 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

both headlamp lenses deteriorated but image ok

Pass 18 Sep 2013 117,818 miles

headlamp lenses deteriorated but image ok

Pass 29 Nov 2012 112,559 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 110,642 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 110,642 miles

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

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

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

centre stop lamp in/op

front brake discs worn

rear wiper blade split

Pass 21 Dec 2011 103,955 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 94,281 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 81,427 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs appear to be heavily worn

rear wiper blade split

slight oil leak around gearbox area

Pass 27 Oct 2009 81,427 miles

front brake discs appear to be heavily worn

rear wiper blade split

slight oil leak around gearbox area

Pass 23 Oct 2008 70,030 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 55,213 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 55,191 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front wings at top of headlamps scratched

nearside headlamp rear securing bracket broken

Pass 26 Oct 2006 41,405 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 27,141 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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HG52 RXS is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 HG52 RXS, 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 HG52 RXS registered?

HG52 RXS is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 October 2002.

Is HG52 RXS safe to buy?

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