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RX52 AEY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

206,460 mi
Last recorded206,460 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX52 AEY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 206,460 miles

Central exhaust heat shield heavyily corroded

Offside Front stone guard corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 199,798 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 192,316 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

wiper blade poor

Pass 6 Oct 2018 179,508 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2018 179,508 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 163,616 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lenes (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak ()

engine management light on

Fail 27 Sep 2017 163,616 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lenes (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak ()

engine management light on

Pass 28 Sep 2016 149,048 miles

EML on

Fail 28 Sep 2016 149,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens (1.7.5a)

EML on

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre plus low tread ()

Pass 9 Sep 2015 137,171 miles

Engine management light on

Near side front brake binding slightly

Near side rear tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge.

Fail 4 Sep 2014 127,870 miles

Engine managment light on

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 127,870 miles

Engine managment light on

Pass 24 Sep 2013 119,403 miles

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

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

offside front brake has very slight bind

Pass 4 Oct 2012 111,665 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 23 Sep 2011 99,330 miles

Bonnet loose at hinges

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 99,330 miles

Bonnet loose at hinges

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 89,540 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 78,512 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 61,971 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 42,555 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 23,065 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 22,276 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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RX52 AEY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 RX52 AEY, 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 RX52 AEY registered?

RX52 AEY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is RX52 AEY safe to buy?

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