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NU52 YJW

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,012 mi
Last recorded142,012 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU52 YJW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2019 142,012 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 109,496 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 98,037 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Sep 2017 98,037 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 94,918 miles

Offside Front door check strap broken

engine fault lamp on

Pass 10 Sep 2015 90,893 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 86,853 miles

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

o/s/f door check strap broken

slight brake bind o/s/f

Fail 22 Sep 2014 86,853 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f door check strap broken

slight brake bind o/s/f

Pass 24 Sep 2013 82,693 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 77,715 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 77,640 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 24 Sep 2011 72,662 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 72,662 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 66,951 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 66,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 58,847 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 48,283 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 37,776 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 28,926 miles

Advise front pads getting low.

Advise o/s/f & n/s/f tyre,s close to limits.

Pass 29 Sep 2005 23,743 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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NU52 YJW is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 NU52 YJW, 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 NU52 YJW registered?

NU52 YJW is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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