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RL52 WHS

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

149,985 mi
Last recorded149,985 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL52 WHS
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 149,985 miles

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

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 20 Sep 2018 145,983 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre has inner side wall damage

parking brake has little reserve travel

Fail 18 Sep 2018 145,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lens degraded - no beam image (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lens degraded - no beam image (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre has inner side wall damage

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 5 Sep 2017 141,952 miles

Engine Management light on

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside side repeater lens missing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Cut on inner side wall

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 30 Aug 2017 141,843 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Stop and tail go out when side lights on (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Stop and tail go out when side lights on (1.2.1f)

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

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

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

Engine Management light on

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside side repeater lens missing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Cut on inner side wall

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 138,661 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin RIGHT ON LIMIT (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Wiper split

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

Nearside Rear Child seat

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Wiper split

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

Fail 10 Sep 2016 138,661 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin RIGHT ON LIMIT (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Wiper split

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

Nearside Rear Child seat

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Wiper split

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 135,549 miles

Ns front tyre has worn on both edges [195/60/15v] runway

Oil leak from engine

Os front tyre has a nail in the tread

Fail 11 Sep 2014 128,397 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 128,397 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 116,955 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 116,941 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 106,582 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 95,228 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 86,325 miles

chips in screen

Pass 21 Aug 2009 76,929 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 67,587 miles

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

Left hand windscreen wiper blade some deterioration

Obstruction removed from windscreen swept area prior to test,

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 55,903 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 46,027 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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RL52 WHS is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 RL52 WHS, 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 RL52 WHS registered?

RL52 WHS is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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