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PO02 TRX

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

197,942 mi
Last recorded197,942 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO02 TRX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2022 197,942 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 189,545 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

corrosion in rear boot lead

Fail 2 Aug 2021 189,539 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

corrosion in rear boot lead

Pass 19 Jun 2020 174,806 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 171,366 miles

Engine management light on

Fail 24 Jul 2019 171,364 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Side repeater incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer edge cracked deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine management light on

Pass 27 Jul 2018 165,090 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2018 165,085 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2017 159,516 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 159,516 miles

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment corroded and seriously weakened TOP MOUNT (2.4.F.1c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment corroded and seriously weakened TOP MOUNT (2.4.F.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

EML

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 153,478 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2016 153,478 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 146,615 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2014 140,504 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 140,504 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2013 134,485 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake disc's worn

Pass 19 Aug 2013 134,485 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake disc's worn

Pass 16 Aug 2012 127,435 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f blader split.......rear blade split

Pass 10 Aug 2011 120,563 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 120,563 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 111,655 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 101,957 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 98,460 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2009 98,460 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 84,646 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 Mar 2007 72,684 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 51,229 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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PO02 TRX is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PO02 TRX, 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 PO02 TRX registered?

PO02 TRX is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 11 April 2002.

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