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LK52 BFU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

65,468 mi
Last recorded65,468 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK52 BFU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 65,468 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 64,073 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 63,111 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 63,111 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 61,734 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 60,913 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 59,429 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 59,429 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 56,719 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

rattling noise coming from intake manifold

Pass 9 Jul 2014 55,272 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jul 2013 53,275 miles

front pads wearing thin 80% worn

Pass 18 Aug 2012 52,313 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 52,313 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 49,873 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 49,873 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 46,050 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 45,914 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Aug 2009 41,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 41,770 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 36,204 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 29,890 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 23,354 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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LK52 BFU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LK52 BFU, 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 LK52 BFU registered?

LK52 BFU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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