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MK02 YZV

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

187,612 mi
Last recorded187,612 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK02 YZV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2013 187,612 miles

Bonnet release catch faulty.

Drivers door check strap incomplete.

Drivers window inop.

N/S/F inner wheel arch trim missing.

O/S headlamp lens discoloured.

Rear number plate starting to discolour.

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Various bodywork damage.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Jan 2013 187,612 miles

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

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

Battery insecure.

Bonnet release catch faulty.

Drivers door check strap incomplete.

Drivers window inop.

N/S/F inner wheel arch trim missing.

N/S/F tyre tread worn low, worn smooth on edges and heavily deteriorated on outer side wall.

O/S headlamp lens discoloured.

O/S/F tyre deteriorating slightly on outer sidewall.

O/S/R tyre deteriorating slightly on outer sidewall and nail in tread.

Rear number plate starting to discolour.

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Various bodywork damage.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 173,608 miles

Battery insecure.

Bonnet release catch incomplete.

N/S/F tyre wearing slightly on inner and outer edges and deteriorating slightly on outer sidewall.

N/S/R tyre has cuts in, and deteriorating on, outer side wall

O/S headlamp lense frosted.

O/S/F door check strap incomplete.

O/S/F tyre wearing slightly on inner and outer edges and deteriorating slightly on outer sidewall.

Rear number plate discoloured.

Slight leak from screen wash bottle.

Various bodywork damage.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Jan 2012 173,608 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Battery insecure.

Bonnet release catch incomplete.

Brake fluid level low.

Hand brake travel.

N/S number plate lamp bulb dim.

N/S/F tyre wearing slightly on inner and outer edges and deteriorating slightly on outer sidewall.

N/S/R tyre has cuts in, and deteriorating on, outer side wall

O/S headlamp lense frosted.

O/S/F door check strap incomplete.

O/S/F tyre wearing slightly on inner and outer edges and deteriorating slightly on outer sidewall.

Rear number plate discoloured.

Slight leak from screen wash bottle.

Various bodywork damage.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 158,707 miles

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

n-s-f tyre worn slightly on outer edge

Pass 15 Feb 2010 147,375 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 138,848 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 129,263 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

battery insecure

chip in window screen

damage to osr bumper and quarter pannel

drivers seat trim missing

nsf brake slightly binding

nsr bumper incorrectly fitted

Fail 21 Feb 2008 129,263 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

battery insecure

chip in window screen

damage to osr bumper and quarter pannel

drivers seat trim missing

nsf brake slightly binding

nsr bumper incorrectly fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2007 108,841 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Jun 2006 95,818 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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MK02 YZV is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MK02 YZV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK02 YZV registered?

MK02 YZV is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is MK02 YZV safe to buy?

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