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LY02 MPE

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,136 mi
Last recorded136,136 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 MPE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 136,136 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear at the rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear at the rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside wiper,mechanism/spindle worn

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 134,594 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases first joint at downpipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 15 Jun 2015 130,201 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

unable to fully inspect all brake piping due to applied coating [grease]

Fail 12 Jun 2015 130,201 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

unable to fully inspect all sections of brake piping,due to applied protection [grease]

Fail 30 May 2014 123,116 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2014 123,116 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2013 115,213 miles

advise centre seat belt webbing some damage

advise front screen chipped

advise head lamp lenses deteriorating

advise rear brake pads starting to wear low

advise rear number plate deteriorating

advise suspension and brake components starting to corrode

Fail 13 May 2013 115,037 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

chips in windscreen

Fail 14 May 2012 108,429 miles

Both front coil spring lower cushions split/displaced

Both front fog lights wobble

Both headlamp lens clarity degrading

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

RHR registration plate light dim

Rear registration plate degrading

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2012 108,429 miles

Both front coil spring lower cushions split/displaced

Both front fog lights wobble

Both headlamp lens clarity degrading

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

RHR registration plate light dim

Rear registration plate degrading

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 May 2011 97,523 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 97,523 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2010 88,144 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2010 88,144 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2009 76,882 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 64,367 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 53,580 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 38,869 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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LY02 MPE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LY02 MPE, 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 LY02 MPE registered?

LY02 MPE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 17 June 2002.

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