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PY51 KVB

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

140,855 mi
Last recorded140,855 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY51 KVB
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 140,855 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 128,570 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 116,695 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 113,155 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2014 113,155 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 92,234 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 79,670 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 20 May 2011 74,934 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 72,544 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 70,338 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 70,337 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 60,485 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 51,768 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 48,848 miles

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 5 Jan 2006 43,254 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2005 43,091 miles

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

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

front discs heavily lipped and pads 3 to 4 mm

offside and nearside front wishbone bushes coming apart/and slight play in nearside front steering rack

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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PY51 KVB is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 PY51 KVB, 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 PY51 KVB registered?

PY51 KVB is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 4 January 2002.

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