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RE52 ECY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,751 mi
Last recorded77,751 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2017 77,751 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 76,326 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 71,538 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 67,876 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2013 65,729 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 64,755 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

The drive belt tensioner has lost tension and requires replacement

There is water present in the offside side repeater lamp

Pass 18 Sep 2012 62,036 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 59,091 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 55,222 miles

engine noise

Pass 24 Sep 2009 48,172 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 45,198 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 45,198 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 39,346 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 32,402 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 32,335 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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 ECY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ECY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE52 ECY registered?

RE52 ECY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is RE52 ECY safe to buy?

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