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LK52 BGV

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

117,725 mi
Last recorded117,725 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK52 BGV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2023 117,725 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine cover fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2022 114,202 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 111,476 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine cover fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2020 106,145 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine covers fitted

front number plate slightly cracking

offside rear tyre tread worn close to wear bars

Pass 19 Sep 2019 100,512 miles

Front number plate damaged

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine cover fitted

Fail 19 Sep 2019 100,512 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Front number plate damaged

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine cover fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2018 94,325 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine cover fitted

front number plate damaged

Fail 18 Sep 2018 94,325 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine cover fitted

front number plate damaged

Pass 11 Sep 2017 89,211 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing low

engine cover fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2016 84,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear number plate slight water damaged

Pass 14 Sep 2015 78,590 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear number plate slight water damaged

Fail 14 Sep 2015 78,590 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear number plate slight water damaged

Pass 15 Sep 2014 73,702 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

rear number plate slight water damage

Fail 15 Sep 2014 73,702 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

rear number plate slight water damage

Pass 16 Sep 2013 69,822 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Fail 16 Sep 2013 69,822 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 65,214 miles

rear exhaust system slightly corroded & slightly blowing

rear number plate has slight water damage

Fail 12 Sep 2012 65,214 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

rear exhaust system slightly corroded & slightly blowing

rear number plate has slight water damage

Pass 19 Sep 2011 59,212 miles

both front tyres wearing on low

rear number plate slight water damage

Pass 15 Sep 2010 53,037 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 46,361 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear number plate slight water leak

Pass 15 Sep 2008 40,452 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside rear tyre warn on inner edge

rear number plate slight water damage

Pass 12 Sep 2007 34,237 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 27,400 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 21,931 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 BGV is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 BGV, 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 BGV registered?

LK52 BGV is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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