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NK52 DSO

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,372 mi
Last recorded124,372 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK52 DSO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 124,372 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 116,173 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Apr 2016 116,173 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 107,563 miles

front registration plate slightly damaged, n/s/f wheel slightly seized, both sides rear inner sills covered with sealant unable to assess

Fail 3 Apr 2015 107,563 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front registration plate slightly damaged, n/s/f wheel slightly seized, both sides rear inner sills covered with sealant unable to assess

Pass 7 Apr 2014 102,102 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 98,432 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 92,369 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2011 86,080 miles

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)

engine light on indicating fault

Pass 19 Mar 2010 76,069 miles

engine management lamp on indicating a fault

Pass 14 Mar 2009 63,064 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 54,250 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Mar 2007 47,228 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 47,223 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 39,201 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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NK52 DSO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 NK52 DSO, 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 NK52 DSO registered?

NK52 DSO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 9 September 2002.

Is NK52 DSO safe to buy?

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