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RE52 EBN

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

73,178 mi
Last recorded73,178 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE52 EBN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 73,178 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2025 72,159 miles

Advise corrosion to oar outer body sill

Advise reward sub frame bushes starting to perish

Pass 25 Oct 2024 71,052 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 69,597 miles

Nearside Rear NSR sill is damaged and corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2023 69,595 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No beam image (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No beam image (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Rear number plate delaminated

Pass 25 Oct 2022 67,989 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

engine cover fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2021 65,496 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 62,659 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 59,100 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 57,695 miles

Both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

Front brake discs lipped

Front brake hoses cracked

Pass 23 Oct 2017 56,303 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2016 54,911 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 52,893 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 51,218 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 48,333 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 24 Oct 2012 46,469 miles

both front tyres nearing limit

Pass 22 Oct 2011 43,678 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 41,335 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 41,335 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 38,192 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 35,303 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 32,517 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside and offside front tyre outer treads wearing low.

Pass 19 Oct 2006 29,126 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005

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 EBN is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 EBN, 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 EBN registered?

RE52 EBN is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 October 2002.

Is RE52 EBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE52 EBN shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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