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LR52 RYW

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

151,166 mi
Last recorded151,166 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 RYW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 151,166 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 148,267 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 141,326 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 134,704 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 133,367 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 124,825 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 116,341 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 112,221 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 108,727 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 108,716 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 104,210 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 97,538 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 97,538 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 89,480 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 89,480 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2013 66,514 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 62,815 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 Aug 2011 56,369 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 49,752 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 42,757 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 37,924 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 31,603 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 28,811 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 22,809 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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LR52 RYW is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LR52 RYW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LR52 RYW?

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What year was LR52 RYW registered?

LR52 RYW is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 9 December 2002.

Is LR52 RYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR52 RYW shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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