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NJ02 FBV

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

152,021 mi
Last recorded152,021 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ02 FBV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2015 152,021 miles

Oil leak

engine management light on

exhaust deteriorated / slight blow

radiator cooling fan on continuous

Fail 12 Mar 2015 152,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

engine management light on

exhaust deteriorated / slight blow

radiator cooling fan on continuous

Pass 11 Apr 2014 145,265 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 138,153 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine management light on

Pass 12 Mar 2012 131,287 miles

engine managment light on

Pass 30 Mar 2011 124,295 miles

engine management light on

Fail 30 Mar 2011 124,295 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine management light on

n/s handbrake is poor

n/s/r brake has been binding on and getting hot ..... attention required

Pass 1 Apr 2010 116,976 miles

engine management light on

noise from inside handbrake drums when handbrake applied

Pass 31 Mar 2009 109,180 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall perrished

Pass 11 Mar 2008 99,665 miles

handbrake travel

Pass 9 Mar 2007 91,047 miles

ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT IS ON

Pass 14 Mar 2006 27,543 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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NJ02 FBV is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NJ02 FBV, 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 NJ02 FBV registered?

NJ02 FBV is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 15 March 2002.

Is NJ02 FBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ02 FBV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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