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KM52 TYS

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

103,502 mi
Last recorded103,502 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM52 TYS
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 103,502 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2024 103,502 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 103,500 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

engine management warning lamp illuminated and car appears to be misfiring.

Pass 6 Jan 2023 98,191 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield heavily corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 93,244 miles

Rear Heat shield loose but still secure.

Fail 8 Jan 2022 93,243 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Rear Heat shield loose but still secure.

Pass 13 Nov 2020 87,522 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 82,952 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 78,414 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 78,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 73,439 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 68,658 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 63,619 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 63,619 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 59,008 miles

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

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

both rear axle bushes perished and splitting

Pass 18 Nov 2013 53,987 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

offside rear tyre worn close to tread wear indicators

Pass 12 Nov 2012 48,793 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 48,793 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 43,617 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 43,617 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 38,533 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 33,166 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 33,166 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 28,663 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 23,491 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 18,439 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Only two out of four washer jets at the front are working

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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KM52 TYS is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KM52 TYS, 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 KM52 TYS registered?

KM52 TYS is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 25 November 2002.

Is KM52 TYS safe to buy?

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