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NV02 LSF

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

172,901 mi
Last recorded172,901 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV02 LSF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 172,901 miles

General corrosion under vehicle

Offside Front Bumper slightly damaged

Offside Front Wheel arch slightly damaged

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s, n/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Bumper has slight damage

Pass 16 May 2023 161,369 miles

Nearside Front Bumper slightly cracked

Nearside Front Side mirror outer cover missing

Nearside Rear Boot slightly damaged

Offside Front Door slightly damaged

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

Fail 16 May 2023 161,369 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect O/S/F N/S/F (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Bumper slightly cracked

Nearside Front Side mirror outer cover missing

Nearside Rear Boot slightly damaged

Offside Front Door slightly damaged

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

Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 153,822 miles

Engine management light is on

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s, n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2022 153,820 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Engine management light is on

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s, n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 130,503 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 126,004 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Jun 2019 116,869 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 113,491 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 111,841 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 107,725 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 103,722 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 98,540 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 91,924 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 5 Jun 2013 91,924 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Jun 2012 85,393 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2011 78,245 miles

offside front wiper split

Pass 2 Jun 2010 71,109 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 63,554 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 31 May 2008 56,045 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 30 May 2008 56,028 miles

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

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2007 46,332 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2006 37,230 miles

sill covers fitted

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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NV02 LSF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 NV02 LSF, 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 NV02 LSF registered?

NV02 LSF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 13 June 2002.

Is NV02 LSF safe to buy?

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