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RF02 HZY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

130,105 mi
Last recorded130,105 miles
Recorded on16 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 HZY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 May 2020 130,105 miles
Fail 16 May 2020 130,105 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2019 125,862 miles

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 20 Apr 2019 125,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 122,221 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 122,221 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 118,443 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 118,443 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 115,673 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 115,673 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 May 2015 113,334 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 108,049 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2014 108,049 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2013 100,784 miles

Oil leak

glove box lock faulty

Fail 17 May 2013 100,784 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

glove box lock faulty

Pass 15 May 2012 94,413 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 83,880 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 16 May 2011 83,880 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2010

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 17 May 2010

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 May 2009 65,044 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 54,523 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 43,863 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

off side rear tyre feathered on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2006 33,441 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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RF02 HZY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 RF02 HZY, 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 RF02 HZY registered?

RF02 HZY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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