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HJ52 FJN

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

117,461 mi
Last recorded117,461 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 FJN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 117,461 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle has light corrosion underneath

Pass 12 Apr 2025 105,133 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 100,160 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 92,420 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine, OS (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2022 92,420 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine, OS (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 90,768 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 88,915 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 85,630 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 81,201 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 77,371 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 73,844 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 70,979 miles

Offside Front tyre nail in tread

Fail 27 Oct 2015 70,979 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front tyre nail in tread

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 10 Oct 2014 65,894 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

headlamps cloudy but not efficting parttern

Pass 10 Oct 2014 65,894 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

headlamps cloudy but not efficting parttern

Pass 21 Oct 2013 60,222 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

headlamp lenses are cloudy but not effecting beam pattern

Pass 5 Oct 2012 53,445 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

headlamp lenses starting to become cloudy but not yet effecting beam image.

washers partially blocked

Pass 14 Oct 2011 47,358 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Oct 2010 42,297 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 42,297 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 38,018 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 33,129 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2007 27,300 miles

nearside front tyre cut to plys but under 25mm in length

Pass 23 Oct 2006 23,445 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2005 18,179 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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HJ52 FJN is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 HJ52 FJN, 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 HJ52 FJN registered?

HJ52 FJN is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 October 2002.

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