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PJ02 NXU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

108,175 mi
Last recorded108,175 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ02 NXU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2021 108,175 miles

Corrosion on rear axle beam.

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside wiper linkage wearing.

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside and Nearside rear by axle mounting. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 107,281 miles

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

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

offside wiper linkage wearing

Pass 27 Feb 2019 100,650 miles

condition of o/s/r and n/s/r rear beam axle bushes advised

condition of rear beam axle support bar advised

o/s/f and n/s/f strut dust covers condition advised.

Fail 26 Feb 2019 105,368 miles

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

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

condition of o/s/r and n/s/r rear beam axle bushes advised

condition of rear beam axle support bar advised

o/s/f and n/s/f strut dust covers condition advised.

Pass 5 Mar 2018 103,415 miles

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

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

Rear Corrosion on rear axle support bar

Pass 7 Mar 2017 101,180 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 98,775 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 96,477 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 92,098 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 87,443 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 82,665 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 82,663 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 77,249 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 71,047 miles

o/s spring rubber deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2009 62,944 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 53,438 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 53,438 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 43,954 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 33,813 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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PJ02 NXU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 PJ02 NXU, 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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PJ02 NXU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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