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RY51 RWE

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

50,523 mi
Last recorded50,523 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY51 RWE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 50,523 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 50,398 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 49,918 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 48,164 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 42,562 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 37,825 miles

Front windscreen has damage

Power steering pipe/hose has slight leak

Fail 20 Jan 2021 37,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front windscreen has damage

Power steering pipe/hose has slight leak

Pass 8 Jan 2020 32,981 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 32,981 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 27,981 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 23,542 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 19,520 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 18,925 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 18,378 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 18,072 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 16,948 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 16,438 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2009 15,871 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2009 15,871 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 14,883 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 13,849 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 12,742 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 11,548 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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RY51 RWE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 RY51 RWE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RY51 RWE?

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What year was RY51 RWE registered?

RY51 RWE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 10 January 2002.

Is RY51 RWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY51 RWE shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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