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RY02 EZE

2002 Toyota Corolla

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

301,670 mi
Last recorded301,670 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY02 EZE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 301,670 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 298,381 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 294,973 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 291,577 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear corrosion to boot lid behind no.plate

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 289,815 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2019 283,648 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 269,814 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both heavy wear edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 269,792 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes out when stop lights on (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both heavy wear edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 260,332 miles

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 252,081 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 241,381 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 233,873 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 223,162 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Dec 2012 216,158 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 209,920 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 201,118 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2009 193,802 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 182,824 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 172,892 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 140,693 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2005 105,038 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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RY02 EZE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 RY02 EZE, 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 RY02 EZE registered?

RY02 EZE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 12 June 2002.

Is RY02 EZE safe to buy?

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