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MW02 BHF

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,666 mi
Last recorded114,666 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW02 BHF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 114,666 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 114,013 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2024 113,428 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under vehicle structure slightly corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2023 113,405 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

oil leak

parking brake reserve travel just met

under vehicle structure slightly corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2022 112,990 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower ball joint poorly locked

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 110,851 miles

Nearside Front Lower ball joint poorly locked

Nearside Front wing and sills damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 108,193 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills also damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2020 108,186 miles

Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills also damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 99,918 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 90,036 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2018 89,993 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/r15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 79,255 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 71,212 miles

Offside Front tyre wall damege

Offside Front wing damege

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sills (6.1.B.2)

oil leacking

Pass 18 Jun 2015 63,108 miles

near side rear tyre just on the limits & craking

Fail 18 Jun 2015 63,108 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

near side rear tyre just on the limits & craking

Fail 9 May 2014 55,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2014 55,390 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 49,865 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 45,474 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 36,868 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 34,518 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 29,115 miles

advise rear tyres cracked ,split and out of shape advise change .

Pass 19 May 2008 24,062 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 20,273 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 16,710 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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MW02 BHF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MW02 BHF, 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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MW02 BHF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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