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RD02 OGC

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,616 mi
Last recorded79,616 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRD02 OGC
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 79,616 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2025 79,616 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2024 79,274 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose tank straps corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 79,274 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose tank straps corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 78,347 miles

Central Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boot wheel well corrosion but not within 30 cm of a structural point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing in the tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam pattern just visible through faded lens (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Fuel tank retaining straps corrosion but still supporting

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing in the tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 78,347 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boot wheel well corrosion but not within 30 cm of a structural point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Interior bonnet release lever broken but release catch can still be operated

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing in the tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam pattern just visible through faded lens (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Fuel tank retaining straps corrosion but still supporting

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing in the tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 76,771 miles

Central Rear Fuel tank securing straps have corrosion but still supporting the system

Front Bonnet interior release catch faulty but the catch can still be operated and secure

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Head lamp lense faded but beam pattern still visable (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage to screen glass less 40 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Head light lense faded but beam pattern still visable (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper blade deteriorated but still clearing the screen (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General rear under body corrosion but rigidity not reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 73,400 miles

Central Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair n/s/f rate of increase lower than o/s/f. (1.2.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

tank straps corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2020 70,159 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked and perished, not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2019 66,014 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight wear to the disc contact faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Slight wear movement to the steering rack arm inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen damage less 40 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight age cracking in the tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight wear to the disc contact faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from the off side rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing in the tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 61,485 miles

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Very slight movement from the steering rack arm inner ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Impact damage to screen lower corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from the rear of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 57,041 miles

Front Bonnet difficult to open from the pull lever

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play Slight wear in the steering rack arm inner ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Upper Oil leak Slight oil leak from rear of the engine ()

Fail 14 Aug 2017 57,041 miles

Front Bonnet difficult to open from the pull lever

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play Slight wear in the steering rack arm inner ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Upper Oil leak Slight oil leak from rear of the engine ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 52,855 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Damage to nearside of screen less 40mm (8.3.1d)

Offside Oil leak slight oil leak from the offside rear of engine ()

Pass 19 Aug 2015 43,223 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 44,194 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 44,194 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2013 40,214 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 40,214 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 37,054 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 35,204 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 31,983 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 29,387 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 26,179 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2007 23,520 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 20,918 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 17,709 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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RD02 OGC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RD02 OGC, 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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RD02 OGC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 20 August 2002.

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