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RF52 LFB

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

103,066 mi
Last recorded103,066 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF52 LFB
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 103,066 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 103,066 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 96,659 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 91,062 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Mar 2015 91,062 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 85,062 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Mar 2014 85,062 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 82,756 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 82,756 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 74,449 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Covers fitted to outer sills.

Front no plate damaged.

Near side + off side headlamps faded.

Oil leak

Tested in wet conditions.

Pass 18 Oct 2011 67,725 miles

Front brake disc corroded + worn low.

Near side front door damaged.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear axle mounting bushes perished.

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Slight play in near side track rod.

Tested in wet conditions.

Pass 26 Nov 2010 61,182 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 54,211 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 54,211 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 48,976 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 41,576 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 33,737 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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RF52 LFB is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 RF52 LFB, 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 RF52 LFB registered?

RF52 LFB is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 November 2002.

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