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MF02 XSL

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

96,898 mi
Last recorded96,898 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF02 XSL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 96,898 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth on the outer edge, also starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear flex connection corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth on the outer edge, also starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

engine management warning light on

Pass 26 Feb 2018 89,339 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 89,339 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 86,703 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

under seal wont let me do full inspection of the vehicle

Pass 5 Dec 2015 86,404 miles

Rear both discs has a lip but not weak

Fail 4 Dec 2015 86,403 miles

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

Rear both discs has a lip but not weak

Fail 1 Dec 2014 81,515 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

exhaust heat shield insecure/corroded.

o/s wiper blade starting to split

Pass 1 Dec 2014 81,515 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure/corroded.

o/s wiper blade starting to split

Pass 4 Dec 2013 76,546 miles

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)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 71,006 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 64,059 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 57,885 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 49,150 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 45,659 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 39,298 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 31,705 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 26,821 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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MF02 XSL is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 MF02 XSL, 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 MF02 XSL registered?

MF02 XSL is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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