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ML02 USS

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,421 mi
Last recorded67,421 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 USS
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2021 67,421 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 64,967 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 63,251 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 63,251 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 60,649 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 57,975 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 54,787 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 52,109 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 49,484 miles

engine man light on

Pass 8 Apr 2013 46,704 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 43,281 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both headlamp glasses crazed

both rear tyres perishing

front discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Fail 13 Apr 2011 39,114 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear brakes binding slightly

hand brake requires attention

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 13 Apr 2011 39,114 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

hand brake requires attention

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 12 Apr 2010 36,867 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 36,865 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 34,369 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2008 31,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 31,083 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 27,782 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 22,873 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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ML02 USS is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ML02 USS, 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 ML02 USS registered?

ML02 USS is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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