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KG52 BFN

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

131,063 mi
Last recorded131,063 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG52 BFN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2023 131,063 miles

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2023 131,062 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lense (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2022 117,382 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

parking brake reserve travel high

Pass 2 Oct 2021 117,014 miles

Both front headlights hazed

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Os& ns repeaters (4.4.3 (a))

Handbrake travel high

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 115,920 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front headlight len haze

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

handbrake travel too high

Pass 4 Sep 2019 114,575 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

handbrake travel too high

Pass 6 Sep 2018 110,406 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 105,189 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2016 98,743 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 45,642 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 93,682 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 89,663 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 87,361 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 76,072 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 76,072 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 63,472 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 54,265 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 51,196 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 46,481 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 38,843 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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KG52 BFN is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KG52 BFN, 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 KG52 BFN registered?

KG52 BFN is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 25 October 2002.

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