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MA52 KYP

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

126,899 mi
Last recorded126,899 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA52 KYP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 126,899 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

corrosion under vehicle on inner sills

front and rear coil springs corroded

front registration plate slightly cracked

Fail 27 Jul 2017 126,857 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

corrosion under vehicle on inner sills

front and rear coil springs corroded

front registration plate slightly cracked

Pass 7 Oct 2016 122,843 miles

Corrosion Under Vehicle

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured ns/os (1.4.A.2f)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing ns/os (2.7.2a)

Front coil spring corroded ns/os (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Plastic Under-trays Fitted

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear coil spring corroded ns/os (2.4.C.1b)

Side repeater slightly discoloured ns/os (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 122,843 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect ns/os (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working ns/os (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Corrosion Under Vehicle

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured ns/os (1.4.A.2f)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing ns/os (2.7.2a)

Front coil spring corroded ns/os (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Plastic Under-trays Fitted

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear coil spring corroded ns/os (2.4.C.1b)

Side repeater slightly discoloured ns/os (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 118,498 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 118,498 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 114,681 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 109,719 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 99,851 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 90,953 miles

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)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 83,185 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Sep 2010 83,185 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2009 75,814 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 75,814 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 67,023 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 55,883 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 42,905 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 KYP is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KYP, 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 MA52 KYP registered?

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

Is MA52 KYP safe to buy?

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