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NV51 DME

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

118,484 mi
Last recorded118,484 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV51 DME
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 118,484 miles

Auxiliary belt perishing

Central Scratch to windscreen

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing All four shock absorbers (2.7.2a)

Fail 26 Oct 2016 118,464 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

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

Nearside front brake binding Unable to check wheel bearing (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Auxiliary belt perishing

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (7.1.2)

Exhaust heat shield loose

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

Offside Front Brake slightly binding

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing All four shockers (2.7.2a)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 113,638 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 103,541 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 93,881 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 84,811 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 73,469 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 61,820 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Dec 2009 51,353 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2008 37,252 miles

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

monitor condition of tyres replace as and when necessary

Pass 20 Dec 2007 24,392 miles

Brake discs front and rear slightly corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2006 20,610 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 16,801 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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NV51 DME is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 NV51 DME, 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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NV51 DME is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 2 January 2002.

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