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RE52 UEA

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,497 mi
Last recorded69,497 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 69,497 miles

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

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

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

slight under body corrosion

Fail 23 Oct 2025 69,497 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

slight under body corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2024 51,336 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever travel reserve (1.1.6 (d))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 39,261 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 33,744 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 28,884 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 24,833 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 19,788 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 19,778 miles

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

handbrake travel

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 14 Aug 2017 18,942 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 18,231 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 17,414 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 16,561 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 15,619 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 14,462 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 12,980 miles

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

offside rear tyre slightly perished and mishaped

Pass 16 Feb 2010 9,544 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 9,544 miles

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

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

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

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

handbrake travel is high.

Pass 18 Feb 2009 6,972 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 3,363 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 3,363 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 16,905 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 14,819 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 9,526 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 UEA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 UEA, 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 UEA registered?

RE52 UEA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 November 2002.

Is RE52 UEA safe to buy?

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