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RE52 AJY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

89,114 mi
Last recorded89,114 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE52 AJY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 89,114 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 85,229 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Front suspension components corroded-under body corroded-n.s.f link slight play

Nearside Rear Outer (Sill) repairs covered in under seal

Fail 22 Mar 2024 85,229 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Front suspension components corroded-under body corroded-n.s.f link slight play

Pass 15 Feb 2023 83,104 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 79,025 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 77,469 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 76,699 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 76,699 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 74,685 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 72,175 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 69,172 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 65,878 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 63,041 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 60,436 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 57,653 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 54,935 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 51,798 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2010 51,798 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

would recommend adjustment of handbrake

Pass 27 Aug 2009 49,090 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 46,203 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 43,192 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 35,646 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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RE52 AJY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 RE52 AJY, 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 RE52 AJY registered?

RE52 AJY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is RE52 AJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE52 AJY shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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