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NA52 ZRL

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

144,551 mi
Last recorded144,551 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA52 ZRL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 144,551 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

both rear inner arches corroded

both rear inner sills corroded

general corrosion to rear chassis

Pass 7 Mar 2024 137,037 miles

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

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2023 129,495 miles

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

both headlamps faded

both rear axle bushes worn

both rear closing panels corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2023 129,495 miles

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

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

both headlamps faded

both rear axle bushes worn

both rear closing panels corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2022 123,854 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 16 Mar 2021 119,714 miles

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

Nearside Front seat belt slow recoil

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

both rear inner sills corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 10 Mar 2021 119,714 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front seat belt slow recoil

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

both rear inner sills corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 4 Mar 2020 117,884 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 4 Mar 2020 117,884 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 7 Mar 2019 112,493 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged border pass (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 112,493 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged border pass (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 95,103 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 91,090 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 91,087 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak ()

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management warning lamp displayed constantly

Pass 12 Jul 2016 85,946 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 82,056 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 77,751 miles

Offsid erear tyre has surface cracking around tread face.

Pass 6 Jul 2013 74,238 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 71,100 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 67,024 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 62,846 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 58,568 miles

3x child seats fitted in rear

small cracks in rear tyres

Pass 10 Jul 2008 53,687 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 53,685 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 49,441 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 45,757 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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NA52 ZRL is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 NA52 ZRL, 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 NA52 ZRL registered?

NA52 ZRL is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 29 October 2002.

Is NA52 ZRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA52 ZRL shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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