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MV52 LGL

2002 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,244 mi
Last recorded63,244 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2011
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV52 LGL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2011 63,244 miles

Engine very noisey recommend attention asap

Front brake pads worn low

Fail 16 Feb 2011 63,244 miles

Engine very noisey recommend attention asap

Front brake pads worn low

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 51,461 miles

Front brake pads & discs worn

Pass 16 Oct 2008 36,714 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 36,710 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 27,423 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 17,190 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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MV52 LGL is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MV52 LGL, 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 MV52 LGL registered?

MV52 LGL is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is MV52 LGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV52 LGL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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