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LS52 OSU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

102,529 mi
Last recorded102,529 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS52 OSU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 102,529 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 91,757 miles

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

engine emits blue smoke

engine malfunction indicator on

Fail 11 Jul 2015 91,756 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

engine malfunction indicator on

Pass 26 Jul 2014 87,578 miles

Both front disc has a corroded lip

Both front pads are wearing thin

Both rear disc has corroded

Engine management light on

Front wipers are smearing

Nearside front tyre perished on the outer area and wearing thin

Unable to check rear seatbelt due to child seat fitted

offside front tyre perished on the outer area and wearing thin

Pass 24 Jul 2013 83,225 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 83,203 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 79,062 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 78,972 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 72,089 miles

front brake discs pitted

Fail 10 Jun 2011 72,085 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

front brake discs pitted

Pass 20 Apr 2010 64,187 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 53,941 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 45,651 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 37,416 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 28,086 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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LS52 OSU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LS52 OSU, 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 LS52 OSU registered?

LS52 OSU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 December 2002.

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