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PN02 BFU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

195,661 mi
Last recorded195,661 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN02 BFU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2020 195,661 miles

Front both headlamp slightly misty

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

Nearside Front indicator slightly discloured

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

Offside Front indicator slightly discloured

Pass 22 May 2019 189,421 miles

Front Both Headlight aim in poor condition

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

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

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

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

Rear trailing arm bushes slightly deteriated

Pass 22 May 2018 165,038 miles

Rear coil springs slightly corroded

brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 21 May 2018 165,036 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both side (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Steering lock inadvertently engaging track rod end lock pin (7.3 (b)) DANGEROUS

Rear coil springs slightly corroded

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 22 May 2017 144,241 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced x2 (1.7.5a)

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 24 May 2016 127,970 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2015 118,405 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front brake slightly binding

offside front and rear tyre side wall in poor condition

Pass 16 May 2014 114,509 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 May 2013 109,948 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 105,533 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 105,532 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 101,349 miles

front brake discs near side and off side worn

Fail 23 May 2011 101,347 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs near side and off side worn

Pass 12 May 2010 91,203 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 91,200 miles

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

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)

Pass 27 May 2009 76,860 miles

Both front wiper blades split

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

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 29 May 2008 62,917 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 49,378 miles

Both rear tyres distorted

Pass 20 Nov 2006 45,797 miles

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

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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PN02 BFU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 PN02 BFU, 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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PN02 BFU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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