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RV02 NZZ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

57,546 mi
Last recorded57,546 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV02 NZZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 57,546 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 49,661 miles

rear tyres perished.

Pass 14 Feb 2023 46,937 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front brake discs are warped (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 45,715 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 45,715 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 45,172 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 44,638 miles

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

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

nearside headlight aim pattern is poor

Pass 5 Feb 2019 43,473 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 41,968 miles

auxiliary belt is perished and split

both front indicators are faded

screen is chipped

Fail 29 Jan 2018 41,968 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

auxiliary belt is perished and split

both front indicators are faded

screen is chipped

Pass 31 Jan 2017 40,344 miles

both front indicators faded

Fail 31 Jan 2017 40,344 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

both front indicators faded

offside wing mounted indicator faded

Pass 27 Jan 2016 38,440 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 38,440 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 36,948 miles

offside front and offside wing indicators are faded, nearside front tyre is on the legal limit, offside front tyre is near to the legal limit

Fail 11 Feb 2015 36,948 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front and offside wing indicators are faded, nearside front tyre is on the legal limit, offside front tyre is near to the legal limit

Pass 16 Jan 2014 34,536 miles

offside front seat belt slow to retract, both front tyre treads low, rear brake pads low

Pass 2 Jan 2013 31,449 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 28,926 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 28,926 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 10 Feb 2011 26,516 miles

front pads low and close to failure, rear pads low

Pass 4 Feb 2010 23,484 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 20,402 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Feb 2008 19,406 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake imbalance

Pass 1 Mar 2007 17,651 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 14,028 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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RV02 NZZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RV02 NZZ, 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 RV02 NZZ registered?

RV02 NZZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is RV02 NZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV02 NZZ shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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