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MA52 DPY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,502 mi
Last recorded98,502 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA52 DPY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2020 98,502 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 84,205 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wing damage

Pass 27 Jan 2018 80,403 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 73,415 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Mar 2016 69,796 miles

Child seat fitted

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

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

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

Rear Fuel pipe connector corroded

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 65,678 miles

exhaust showing corrosion

o/s/f head lamp lens slight deterioration

road wheels to be removed for a thorough brakes examination

traval on hand brake

Fail 19 Mar 2015 65,678 miles

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

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

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

exhaust showing corrosion

o/s/f head lamp lens slight deterioration

road wheels to be removed for a thorough brakes examination

traval on hand brake

Pass 19 Mar 2014 62,517 miles

exhaust has corrosion

very light oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2014 62,517 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust has corrosion

very light oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2013 59,129 miles

corrosion on exhaust

Pass 21 Sep 2011 54,133 miles

rear number plate deteriorated replace within 28 days

Pass 23 Sep 2010 49,104 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 43,744 miles

Rear number plate delaminating

Fail 25 Sep 2009 43,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

N/S/F tyre tread low on outer dege.

Rear number plate delaminating

Pass 25 Sep 2008 38,020 miles

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

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

slight inbalance on front service brake

Fail 25 Sep 2008 38,020 miles

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

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

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

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

slight inbalance on front service brake

Pass 27 Sep 2007 30,010 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 23,781 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2006 23,781 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2005 18,261 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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MA52 DPY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MA52 DPY, 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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MA52 DPY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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