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LX02 EOJ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,941 mi
Last recorded95,941 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX02 EOJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 95,941 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively N/S & O/S (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2024 91,057 miles

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

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

eml 0n

Pass 13 Jul 2023 84,800 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2023 84,800 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 78,020 miles

195/55r16

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

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

eml on

Pass 8 Jul 2021 72,431 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 72,431 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 67,688 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres treads cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 67,688 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres treads cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 66,036 miles

Nearside Front various wheel arch plastics loose

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()

Fail 5 Feb 2019 66,036 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged MISSING ()

VSC LIGHT ON DUE TO THE EML

Pass 8 Feb 2018 64,983 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 64,983 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front both tyres wear outer edges 195,55,r16,87v, bridgestone

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)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 62,923 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from rear pipe joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front tyre slight worn and cut on tread

Offside Front tyre worn slightly on outer side

Fail 17 Jan 2017 62,923 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from rear pipe joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front tyre slight worn and cut on tread

Offside Front tyre worn slightly on outer side

Pass 23 Nov 2015 59,585 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre badly cut on outer treads all round

Offside Front tyre worn outer side and cut on wall

Offside Rear tyre badly cut on outer treads all round

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

Fail 23 Nov 2015 59,585 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre badly cut on outer treads all round

Offside Front tyre worn outer side and cut on wall

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre badly cut on outer treads all round

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 56,520 miles

Both front tyres cut on tread

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Off side front tyre cut on tread

Fail 8 Jul 2014 56,520 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Both front tyres cut on tread

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Off side front tyre cut on tread

Pass 28 Feb 2013 54,935 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 51,840 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 47,792 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 43,722 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 39,223 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 34,609 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 28,704 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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LX02 EOJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LX02 EOJ, 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 LX02 EOJ registered?

LX02 EOJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 2 March 2002.

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