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PX02 RVC

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

143,652 mi
Last recorded143,652 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX02 RVC
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2026 143,652 miles

Emissions unable to be completed EXHAUST LEAK (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 138,726 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Jul 2025 138,720 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 116,955 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 107,873 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2022 90,965 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear handbrake performance slightly low

Pass 3 Aug 2021 85,536 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 83,776 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 81,584 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 78,503 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 75,490 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 75,489 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 72,446 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 68,433 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 62,140 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 57,855 miles

front and rear discs and pads wearing thin

Pass 11 Jul 2012 53,048 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 46,114 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 40,481 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 35,149 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 30,311 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 25,444 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 21,267 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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PX02 RVC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 PX02 RVC, 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 PX02 RVC registered?

PX02 RVC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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