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LX02 VKR

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,581 mi
Last recorded75,581 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX02 VKR
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2025 75,581 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 72,710 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 69,038 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 65,218 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 62,524 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 60,451 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 58,992 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 58,992 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 58,755 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 58,755 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 58,014 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 56,162 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 53,669 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 50,220 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 47,168 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 43,910 miles

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

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

rear tyres feathering

Pass 8 Mar 2011 40,595 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 38,037 miles

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

advise offside rear tyre inner edge worn uneven

Pass 13 Mar 2009 34,231 miles

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

righthand rear tyre losing shape on thr inner portion of tread.

Pass 14 Mar 2008 30,239 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 30,239 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 25,394 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 21,122 miles

Steered wheel brake imbalance at maximum permitted (25%)

Fail 14 Mar 2006 21,122 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Steered wheel brake imbalance at maximum permitted (25%)

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 VKR is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LX02 VKR, 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 LX02 VKR?

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What year was LX02 VKR registered?

LX02 VKR is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is LX02 VKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX02 VKR shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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