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RE52 OFG

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

116,559 mi
Last recorded116,559 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE52 OFG
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 116,559 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 116,559 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 106,938 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 106,938 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 99,314 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2014 86,799 miles

Nearside "A" pillar and sill including the seatbelt prescribed area have been repaired. Unable to fully asses the repair due to body filler.

Rear brake discs are pitted.

Fail 6 May 2014 86,799 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake discs are pitted.

Nearside "A" pillar and sill including the seatbelt prescribed area have been repaired. Unable to fully asses the repair due to body filler.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight bind on Nearside front brake.

Pass 28 May 2013 82,961 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 77,557 miles

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

n/s/r hand brake lazy

Pass 4 Apr 2011 66,994 miles

both rear brake discs pitted

Pass 7 Apr 2010 53,103 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 53,103 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 2 Mar 2009 38,498 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 24,431 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 25,201 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 21,212 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 OFG is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OFG, 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 OFG registered?

RE52 OFG is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 18 October 2002.

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