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NY51 KTE

2002 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

73,676 mi
Last recorded73,676 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY51 KTE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 73,676 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear very poor condition (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread poor condition and faded (0.1 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all poor condition, corroded (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust poor condition

fuel lines very poor condition, corroded

fuel tank straps poor condition, corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2023 73,662 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear very poor condition (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread poor condition and faded (0.1 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all poor condition, corroded (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust poor condition

fuel lines very poor condition, corroded

fuel tank straps poor condition, corroded

handbrake travel , just acceptable

Pass 1 Feb 2022 72,540 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (just acceptable (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Service brake binding but not excessively both front and drivers rear (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all shockers poor condition, corroded

corrosion to exhaust system

fuel tank straps and fuel lines poor condition, corroded

handbrake travel just acceptable

heavy corrosion to suspension components

heavy underbody corrosion

possible int fault in abs system

Pass 5 Feb 2021 71,789 miles

both main brake pipes just acceptable

fuel lines poor condition

heavy corrosion to suspension components

rear axle bushes poor condition

rear number plate poor condition

wishbone bushes poor condition

Pass 22 Jan 2020 70,939 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

corrosion exhaust.

corrosion fuel lines.

Pass 7 Feb 2019 69,400 miles

exhaust system poor condition

rear number plate poor condition

Pass 1 Feb 2018 68,038 miles

corrosion to exhaust

rear brake discs poor condition

rear number plate poor condition

wear to suspension bushes

Pass 1 Feb 2017 66,494 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

heavy corrosion to suspension components

rear number plate poor condition

wishbone bushes poor condition

Pass 4 Feb 2016 64,650 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 62,808 miles

exhaust tail piece missing

handbrake high

Fail 12 Feb 2015 62,808 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

exhaust tail piece missing

handbrake high

Pass 3 Feb 2014 61,091 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

O/s/f wiper rubber slightly split.

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust box tailpipe missing.

Pass 8 Feb 2013 59,269 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 56,023 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 51,655 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 48,002 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 43,025 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 38,225 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 32,127 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 25,001 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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NY51 KTE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 NY51 KTE, 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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NY51 KTE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 15 February 2002.

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