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NK52 VEX

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

182,623 mi
Last recorded182,623 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 182,623 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 169,450 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 169,450 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 159,528 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 148,404 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 148,399 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 137,778 miles

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

surface corrosion on both rear brake discs

Pass 17 Feb 2012 127,314 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 112,876 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 112,876 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 100,804 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 84,351 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 71,930 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 58,454 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 58,454 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 46,181 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 VEX is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NK52 VEX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NK52 VEX registered?

NK52 VEX is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is NK52 VEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK52 VEX shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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