MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,205 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault WARNING LAMP STAYS ON / SWITCH INOPERATIVE (3.4.1c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive CO OVER LIMITS AT 95C /1.095-1.058 (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front front brake binding NO WHEEL BEARING TEST (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN BRAKE PIPE BY HOSE JOINT CORRODED (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear brake binding NO WHEEL BEARING TEST (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working SIDE LAMP BULB INOPERATIVE (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure BLADE TOO ARM CLIP FAULTY (8.2.2)
front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced FRONT BRAKES OUT OF BALANCE 37% (3.7.B.6b)
BOTH FRONT INDICATOR BULBS SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED/WHITE LIGHT
ENGINE WARNING LAMPS STAY ON INDICATING FAULT
EXHAUST BLOWS AT MANIFOLD AREA SLIGHTLY
NEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE DISC SLIGHTLY DISTORTED/ SHUDDERS
Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' OUTER AREA CLOSE TOO LIMITS (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear EXHAUST TAIL PIPE MISSING FROM SILENCER
REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED
Traction control light on
All 4 brakes are binding!!!!!
EML light on
Exhaust noisy Rear pipe missing (7.1.4)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Outer Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Outer Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
near side front & near side rear brakes bind slightly
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Outer Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Outer Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Outer Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Outer Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
near side front & near side rear brakes bind slightly
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
small chips in windscreen
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
small chips in windscreen
beam pattern very weak on o/s headlight
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
beam pattern very weak on o/s headlight
both rear discs heavily corroded on inner face
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Outer Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RK02 BYA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 RK02 BYA, 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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RK02 BYA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 March 2002.
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