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HT52 ZVJ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

89,498 mi
Last recorded89,498 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT52 ZVJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 89,498 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides in front of hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sills, both sides. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both, poor. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 88,161 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 88,161 miles

Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 87,115 miles

Nearside Front brake tight when turned by hand

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear brake pipes both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 85,779 miles

Nearside Front brake tight when turned by hand

Pass 1 Mar 2022 84,420 miles

Nearside Front Brake tight when turned by hand

Pass 11 Feb 2021 83,319 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 82,146 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2020 82,146 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 79,340 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 75,754 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 71,897 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 69,387 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 65,189 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 61,448 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 57,341 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 53,541 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 49,357 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 45,588 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 41,547 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 35,424 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 29,996 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 23,399 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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HT52 ZVJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc 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 HT52 ZVJ, 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 HT52 ZVJ registered?

HT52 ZVJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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The MOT history for HT52 ZVJ 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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