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JLZ 4274

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2022
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,084 mi
Last recorded104,084 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJLZ 4274
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2022 104,084 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f))

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed excessively perished, over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shocks excessively corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills corroded where it meets the axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear axle (radius) bushes worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively mounting brackets/bolts (6.1.6 (a))

fuel tank mounting straps are excessively corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2021 103,441 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

nearside rear tyre aged/ perished

offside rear steel brake pipe corroded

rear number plate deteriorated

unable to view condition of brake pads clearly with roadwheels in position

underside of vehicle generally corroded

weather shields corroded/ deteriorated at front brake discs

windscreen wiper blades smear slightly in operation

Pass 25 Mar 2020 102,898 miles

all roadwheels binding slightly

driver's electric window not working

general surface corrosion at rear of offside sill

general surface corrosion at underside of body/components

radial cracking/perishing at outer tread/sidewall of nearside rear tyre

rear wiper blade rubber deteriorated

Fail 25 Mar 2020 102,898 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

driver's electric window not working

general surface corrosion at rear of offside sill

general surface corrosion at underside of body/components

radial cracking/perishing at outer tread/sidewall of nearside rear tyre

rear wiper blade rubber deteriorated

Pass 30 Mar 2019 102,092 miles

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

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

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

corrosion developing at rear of offside inner sill

driver's electric window not working

general surface corrosion on underside components

radial cracking/perishing at outer tread/sidewall of nearside rear tyre

slight steering column movement

unable to fully check all brake pads with road wheels in place, advise further inspection

Pass 13 Mar 2018 100,960 miles

General surface corrosion on underside components

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion developing at rear of offside inner sill

driver's electric window not working

slight steering column movement

unable to fully check front brake pads advise further inspection

Pass 14 Sep 2016 98,274 miles

fault on the offside front window switch/mechanism.

wear apparent at front brake discs

Fail 13 Sep 2016 98,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside front (1.4.A.2f)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside front (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine oil level low

fault on the offside front window switch/mechanism.

wear apparent at front brake discs

Pass 17 Sep 2015 96,340 miles

General corrosion on under body components

Headlamps lenses deteriorated

Rear registration plate becoming insecure

Sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2015 96,108 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

General corrosion on under body components

Headlamps lenses deteriorated

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Rear registration plate becoming insecure

Sill covers fitted

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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JLZ 4274 is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 JLZ 4274, 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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JLZ 4274 is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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