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HW02 EXC

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

107,751 mi
Last recorded107,751 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 EXC
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 107,751 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 107,751 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 98,000 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

both headlights deteriorated slightly affecting beam images

both rear tyres perished

damage to nearside door mirror

Pass 28 Mar 2017 87,096 miles

both headlights deteriorated slightly affectin beam image

damage to nearside door mirror

Pass 22 Mar 2016 77,635 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

both headlights deteriorated close to excess

corrosion to both rear inner sills

Pass 23 Mar 2015 68,267 miles

both headlights deteriorated

both wipers deteriorated

Pass 3 Mar 2014 60,659 miles

both front tyres worn down to legal limit 195/55/16

handbrake lever travel long

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear brake disc,s corrodded

rear brake pads worn very low

Fail 3 Mar 2014 60,659 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

both front tyres worn down to legal limit 195/55/16

engine light on

handbrake lever travel long

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear brake disc,s corrodded

rear brake pads worn very low

Pass 23 Mar 2013 53,652 miles

engine management light on

traction control light on

Fail 16 Mar 2013 53,477 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

E M L light on

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

T C R off at time of test

Pass 17 Mar 2012 46,149 miles

engine management warning lamp illuminated

Pass 16 Mar 2011 37,365 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 31,006 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 25,729 miles

General condition of all 4 tyres worn edges raised treads,some light cracking.

Fail 9 Mar 2009 25,729 miles

General condition of all 4 tyres worn edges raised treads,some light cracking.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 21,633 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 17,781 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 15,413 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 EXC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EXC, 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 HW02 EXC registered?

HW02 EXC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is HW02 EXC safe to buy?

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