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MK52 AYY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

25,428 mi
Last recorded25,428 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK52 AYY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 25,428 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 24 Aug 2026 25,426 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 25,073 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 25,073 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 24,742 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 24,388 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 23,702 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 23,093 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 22,573 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 22,573 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 60,604 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 53,323 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 20,671 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 20,026 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall deteriorated/scuffed

Pass 26 Aug 2015 19,210 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 18,304 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 17,161 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 16,201 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 15,116 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 14,092 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 12,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 12,808 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 11,354 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 9,792 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 8,439 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2005 6,958 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2005 6,958 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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MK52 AYY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 MK52 AYY, 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

How do I check the history of MK52 AYY?

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What year was MK52 AYY registered?

MK52 AYY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 10 September 2002.

Is MK52 AYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK52 AYY shows 27 tests with a 81.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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