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SM02 WUD

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

146,417 mi
Last recorded146,417 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM02 WUD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 146,417 miles

MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Fail 5 Feb 2018 146,387 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL HOLED (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Pass 9 Feb 2017 140,080 miles

Offside Front sill soft not holed or corroded

Offside Rear sill soft not holed or coroded

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

Fail 8 Feb 2017 140,043 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front sill soft not holed or corroded

Offside Rear sill soft not holed or coroded

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

Pass 9 Feb 2016 133,068 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 128,237 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine management lamp on

front tyres low tread on outer edge

Pass 3 Feb 2015 128,237 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine management lamp on

front tyres low tread on outer edge

Pass 27 Jan 2014 116,460 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

engine management lamp on

nearside front brake binding slightly

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Jan 2013 106,455 miles

engine management lamp on

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 29 Jan 2013 106,455 miles

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

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

engine management lamp on

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 3 Feb 2012 97,797 miles

front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Fail 30 Jan 2012 97,683 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brakes binding slightly

front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 31 Jan 2011 90,525 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)

hi-level stop lamp not working

nearside rear brake binding slightly

slight corrosion on nearside outer sill at rear

Fail 29 Jan 2010 83,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front brake slightly tight

slight corrosion at rear outer sill

Pass 29 Jan 2010 83,232 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front brake slightly tight

slight corrosion at rear outer sill

Pass 27 Jan 2009 74,965 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 74,965 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 66,908 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2007 56,478 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 42,674 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 42,674 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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SM02 WUD is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 SM02 WUD, 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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SM02 WUD is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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