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RJ52 DWM

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

131,183 mi
Last recorded131,183 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ52 DWM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2019 131,183 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 131,183 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front bulbs not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 118,712 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

both h/lamps req polishing as beam patterns hazy

front b/pads getting near wear indicators

Fail 15 Nov 2018 118,712 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

both h/lamps req polishing as beam patterns hazy

front b/pads getting near wear indicators

Pass 5 Dec 2017 114,775 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 106,125 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 98,851 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 92,246 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 82,227 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 74,271 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 64,206 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 64,206 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 55,559 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 46,210 miles

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

offside rear tyre feathering

Pass 22 Aug 2008 36,497 miles

hand brake travel

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

offside rear tyre wearing uneven

Fail 21 Aug 2008 36,495 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

hand brake travel

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

offside rear tyre wearing uneven

Pass 31 Aug 2007 26,479 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 15,668 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 12,892 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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RJ52 DWM is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RJ52 DWM, 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 RJ52 DWM registered?

RJ52 DWM is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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