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HX02 EVL

2002 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,232 mi
Last recorded48,232 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX02 EVL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 48,232 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 46,792 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 46,792 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 45,338 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 43,340 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2023 43,340 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 42,988 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 42,988 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 41,737 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 40,418 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 38,638 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 36,751 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 35,099 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 32,974 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 32,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 31,086 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 29,147 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 29,147 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 27,371 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 Feb 2013 27,368 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 25,420 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 22,891 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 20,544 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 18,584 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 16,195 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 13,583 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 10,959 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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HX02 EVL is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 HX02 EVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX02 EVL registered?

HX02 EVL is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is HX02 EVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX02 EVL shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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