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SM52 LWY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

91,246 mi
Last recorded91,246 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM52 LWY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2012 91,246 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 24,443 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 74,577 miles

all tyres tread getting close to wear bands

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Nov 2010 74,577 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

all tyres tread getting close to wear bands

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 64,473 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Dec 2008 59,290 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 50,799 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 45,531 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres close to wear indicators

Pass 17 Nov 2005 33,195 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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SM52 LWY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 SM52 LWY, 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 SM52 LWY?

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What year was SM52 LWY registered?

SM52 LWY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 21 November 2002.

Is SM52 LWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM52 LWY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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