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HW52 FHA

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,408 mi
Last recorded61,408 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW52 FHA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 61,408 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 61,344 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2024 59,349 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 57,276 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discson inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 55,238 miles

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

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))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 55,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 53,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 53,488 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 51,747 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 50,922 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads ok at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear advise rear tyres signs of perrishing

Pass 18 Oct 2018 49,713 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 49,713 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2017 48,432 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge and cracked in treads

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

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Oct 2016 46,909 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 13 Oct 2015 45,413 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2015 45,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 43,277 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 43,277 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 40,801 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 37,885 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 37,885 miles

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

offside and nearside rear brake pads worn to legal limit

Pass 19 Oct 2011 34,148 miles

offside front tyre worn

unable to measure brake pads, but rear brake pads appear worn

Pass 19 Oct 2010 31,460 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 29,062 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 26,407 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 22,978 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 19,224 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 14,378 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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HW52 FHA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HW52 FHA, 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 HW52 FHA registered?

HW52 FHA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 November 2002.

Is HW52 FHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW52 FHA shows 28 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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