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MA52 KYE

2002 Toyota Corolla

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,260 mi
Last recorded173,260 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA52 KYE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 173,260 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 May 2018 173,260 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 163,461 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Steering arm modified, but not inappropriately (2.2.C.1e)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 163,461 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Steering arm modified, but not inappropriately (2.2.C.1e)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 150,060 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1n)

oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2015 139,924 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlamps (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake pipe corroded

fuel pipe corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Sep 2014 130,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 130,755 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 120,547 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside front and rear tyres wearing uneven

suspension and suspension arms rusty

underside rusty

Pass 9 Sep 2013 120,547 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside front and rear tyres wearing uneven

suspension and suspension arms rusty

underside rusty

Pass 17 Sep 2012 110,937 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)

brake flex ferrules rusty

suspension arms and suspension components rusty

underside rusty

Pass 19 Sep 2011 100,683 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

battery slightly loose

noise from gearbox area

number plates starting to deterioate

slight damage to nearside rear

surface rust on brake flex metal sections

Pass 7 Sep 2010 89,334 miles

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

front brake discs worn

slight damage offside rear tyre in tread

Fail 7 Sep 2010 89,331 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

slight damage offside rear tyre in tread

Pass 22 Sep 2009 78,165 miles

rear brake flex ferrules corroding

rear number plat delaminating

rear tyres cracking and offside wearing uneven

Fail 22 Sep 2009 78,165 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

rear brake flex ferrules corroding

rear number plat delaminating

rear tyres cracking and offside wearing uneven

Pass 23 Sep 2008 66,840 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 66,661 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

handbrake requires adjustment or repair

Pass 18 Sep 2007 57,123 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 47,963 miles

surface pitting on rear disc's

Pass 23 Sep 2005 41,823 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 KYE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 MA52 KYE, 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 KYE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 23 September 2002.

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