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SP02 PDX

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

83,754 mi
Last recorded83,754 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP02 PDX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 83,754 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front tyre outer wall damage

Fail 5 Sep 2017 83,754 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front tyre outer wall damage

Pass 31 Aug 2016 80,606 miles

both front headlamps detierated

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

Fail 30 Aug 2016 80,569 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front headlamps detierated

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

Pass 15 Aug 2015 75,457 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2015 75,457 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 71,668 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 66,727 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 66,727 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 62,122 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 30 Aug 2012 62,122 miles

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same shape (1.7.6)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Oct 2011 57,924 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

rear outer tyre walls cracking o/s and n/s

Fail 12 Oct 2011 57,924 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

rear outer tyre walls cracking o/s and n/s

Pass 15 Oct 2010 52,660 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 52,660 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres out of shape

n/s/f tyre m&s

Fail 21 Sep 2009 48,593 miles

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

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

front tyres outer edges void.rear tyres outer edges cracked.

Pass 21 Sep 2009 48,593 miles

front tyres outer edges void.rear tyres outer edges cracked.

Pass 28 Aug 2008 43,670 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 37,756 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 37,741 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 32,253 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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SP02 PDX is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SP02 PDX, 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 SP02 PDX registered?

SP02 PDX is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 17 April 2002.

Is SP02 PDX safe to buy?

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