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LV52 EFX

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

121,987 mi
Last recorded121,987 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 EFX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 121,987 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 121,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 120,570 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 116,979 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlight lenses slightly tarnished (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres showing slight cracking on inner shoulder of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 115,088 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 113,292 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 95,638 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 78,928 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 65,758 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 53,337 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 42,006 miles

SRS lamp NOT WORKING!.

auxilluary drive belt cracked.nsf alloy wheel rim damaged/chipped.

ns no` plate lamp did not initially work then came on and worked ok!

staining on nsf brake calliper [possibly from previous repair? no leak apparent on test!]

Fail 29 Sep 2014 42,006 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

SRS lamp NOT WORKING!.

auxilluary drive belt cracked.nsf alloy wheel rim damaged/chipped.

ns no` plate lamp did not initially work then came on and worked ok!

staining on nsf brake calliper [possibly from previous repair? no leak apparent on test!]

Pass 19 Sep 2013 34,251 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 26,874 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 25,699 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 24,091 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 23,662 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 21,175 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 18,911 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 16,434 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 14,114 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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LV52 EFX is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LV52 EFX, 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

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What year was LV52 EFX registered?

LV52 EFX is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 18 October 2002.

Is LV52 EFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV52 EFX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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