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MT52 UHF

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2023
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,109 mi
Last recorded178,109 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT52 UHF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 178,109 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 165,401 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge 3mm (195/60/15) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Dec 2020 165,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge 3mm (195/60/15) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 159,036 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (195/60 R15) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Dec 2019 159,036 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (195/60 R15) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 148,418 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 148,418 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 139,879 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2017 139,879 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 130,560 miles

both headlamp lenses in a poor condition, but pattern acceptable.

Pass 10 Dec 2015 120,746 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 112,937 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 3 Dec 2013 83,645 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 95,844 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 86,239 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 73,713 miles

offside rear brake slight bind

offside rear disc slightly pitted

Pass 13 Feb 2010 61,369 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 61,369 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2009 51,673 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 41,708 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 27,035 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 11,786 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 11,786 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2005 11,041 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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MT52 UHF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 MT52 UHF, 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 MT52 UHF registered?

MT52 UHF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 December 2002.

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