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HW02 EFC

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

99,208 mi
Last recorded99,208 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 EFC
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 99,208 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 deteriorated/cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2022 99,208 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 deteriorated/cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 94,160 miles

both headlight image on limit

front number plate poor

n/s/r brake pipe corroded

rear pads wearing low- discs corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2020 91,929 miles

o/s wiper arm poor

rear pads wearing low

Fail 9 Jul 2020 91,909 miles

Drive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front headlight unit dirty (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s wiper arm poor

Pass 1 May 2019 89,417 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres low on edges

Pass 28 Apr 2018 85,323 miles

n/s/f drop link has pin hole

Pass 12 Apr 2017 79,832 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 69,998 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 65,750 miles

o/s/f tyre low

rear brakes noisey

Pass 25 Feb 2014 58,995 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)

advise offside mirror slightly damaged but secure

Fail 1 Mar 2013 55,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 55,395 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 51,620 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2012 51,620 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 47,400 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 43,212 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 39,708 miles

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Mar 2008 35,200 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 26,252 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 18,341 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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HW02 EFC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HW02 EFC, 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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HW02 EFC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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