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RN02 VYF

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

101,925 mi
Last recorded101,925 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN02 VYF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 101,925 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns+os (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 97,980 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 11 May 2018 97,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 May 2017 95,542 miles

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

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

Fail 19 May 2017 95,542 miles

Headlamp aim not tested offside+nearside (1.8.A.1c)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced offside+nearside (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working offside+nearside (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside+nearside (8.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2016 93,391 miles

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

engine light on

Pass 19 May 2015 90,198 miles

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

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

o/s+n/s/r brake discs build up corrossion

Fail 16 May 2014 84,565 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 16 May 2014 84,565 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 74,012 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 64,812 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 64,594 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 9 May 2011 54,293 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 47,227 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 40,804 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 36,084 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 36,084 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 May 2007 30,009 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 24,035 miles

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

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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RN02 VYF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue 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 RN02 VYF, 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 RN02 VYF registered?

RN02 VYF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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