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LV52 YBR

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,820 mi
Last recorded98,820 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 YBR
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2025 98,820 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 4 Jan 2025 98,820 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 90,113 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 13 Jan 2024 90,112 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 85,902 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 81,702 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 81,694 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2021 76,211 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 76,211 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 70,467 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2020 70,467 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 65,275 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 65,275 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 60,727 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 54,111 miles

Rear tyres tread is wearing out of shape

Pass 25 Feb 2016 53,969 miles

Rear tyres tread is wearing out of shape

Pass 3 Sep 2015 53,548 miles

Rear tyres tread is wearing out of shape

tyres are cracking

Pass 11 Feb 2015 52,753 miles

rear tyres tread is wearing out of shape

Pass 26 Feb 2014 51,084 miles

rear tyres tread is wearing out of shape

Pass 21 Feb 2013 48,141 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 44,408 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 40,917 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 36,106 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 36,106 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 31,736 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 26,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 26,684 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 22,673 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 YBR is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LV52 YBR, 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 LV52 YBR registered?

LV52 YBR is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is LV52 YBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV52 YBR shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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