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ML02 XZY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

67,270 mi
Last recorded67,270 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 XZY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 67,270 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2024 67,269 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 62,699 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 58,589 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 31 Mar 2022 58,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 53,972 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 48,904 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020 48,904 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 44,970 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 44,970 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 40,268 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 38,466 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also small nail in centre of tread area (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 38,466 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Pad worn plus squeal shim jammed in carrier (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Wiper only just met requirements

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also small nail in centre of tread area (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 36,565 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 34,633 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 34,633 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 32,791 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 31,166 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 29,001 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 26,830 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 24,738 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 22,605 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 22,605 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 20,338 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 17,146 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 14,095 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 XZY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 XZY, 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 XZY registered?

ML02 XZY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is ML02 XZY safe to buy?

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