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NU02 XTP

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

163,246 mi
Last recorded163,246 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU02 XTP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 23 Nov 2021 163,246 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust part (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark Brake fluid is also dirty recommend replacement (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Coolant leak Rear of engine ()

Engine management light on dash

Front wipers starting to smear screen

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Arch around coil spring (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear exhaust part is deteriorated

Pass 15 Jan 2021 153,213 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2021 153,213 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

handbrake travel

Pass 10 Jan 2020 143,369 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2020 143,369 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 132,663 miles

AUXILIARY BELT CRACKING ,ADVISE CHANGE SOON.

BOTH HEAD LAMPS DETERIORATING & NOT GIVING GOOD BEAM IMAGE,ADVISE RE-SURFACING

COOLANT HEADER TANK EMTY.

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SECTION EXHAUST HAS SLIGHT BLOW. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE FRONT INNER PADS APPEAR TO BE VERY LOW,REPLACE A.S.A.P (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

HAND BRAKE HAS 13 CLICKS,ADVISE AJUSTMENT A.S.A.P.

OSR TYRE 2002 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE GETTING OLD.(195-60X15V)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 125,818 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SECTION. (7.1.2)

NSR TYRE 2011 AND PERISHING.

OSR TYRE 2013 AND PERISHING.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Jan 2018 125,816 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect head light clean (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect head light clean. (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SECTION. (7.1.2)

NSR TYRE 2011 AND PERISHING.

OSR TYRE 2013 AND PERISHING.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 120,307 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Jan 2017 120,307 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 113,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear slight bind to brakes

Pass 14 Jan 2015 106,407 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 100,545 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 95,107 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Mar 2013 95,047 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 89,467 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 82,339 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 75,106 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 67,753 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2008 56,247 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 40,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 40,999 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 34,291 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)

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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NU02 XTP is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 NU02 XTP, 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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NU02 XTP is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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