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MC02 AVW

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

151,600 mi
Last recorded151,600 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC02 AVW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 151,600 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 138,611 miles

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

Offside Rear parking brake recording low effort

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 118,655 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 105,140 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 87,066 miles

Centre Rear exhaust heat shield, heavily corroded, hanging down resting on exhaust.

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

Nearside Front fog lamp lens and bulb broken.

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine has noisy cam.

Fail 4 Aug 2016 87,066 miles

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

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

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative was not working at time of test but started working when hazards had been left on for several minutes. (1.4.A.2a)

Centre Rear exhaust heat shield, heavily corroded, hanging down resting on exhaust.

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

Nearside Front fog lamp lens and bulb broken.

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine has noisy cam.

Pass 31 Jul 2015 67,708 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 48,145 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)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 34,570 miles

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

front brakes slightly binding

Fail 26 Jul 2012 27,335 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 27,335 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 25,226 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 23,182 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 20,627 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 17,935 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 14,818 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 10,132 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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MC02 AVW is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 MC02 AVW, 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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MC02 AVW is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 17 August 2002.

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