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SH52 WZX

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,288 mi
Last recorded136,288 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH52 WZX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 136,288 miles

both front headlamp lenses clouded slightly

Brake pipe slightly corroded under bonnet pipes host to corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 136,288 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded under bonnet pipes host to corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

both front headlamp lenses clouded slightly

Pass 22 Feb 2016 134,415 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

both front headlight lenses cloudey

signs of oil leak

Fail 20 Feb 2016 134,415 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

both front headlight lenses cloudey

signs of oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2015 132,066 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 129,354 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Slight Mist Around Engine

Fail 8 Mar 2014 129,282 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Slight Mist Around Engine

Pass 9 Mar 2013 114,809 miles

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 100,155 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Mar 2012 100,155 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 81,910 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 59,085 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 48,573 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 48,572 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 38,885 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 38,885 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 31,957 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 21,468 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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SH52 WZX is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SH52 WZX, 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 SH52 WZX registered?

SH52 WZX is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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