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ST51 MEU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,685 mi
Last recorded123,685 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST51 MEU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2017 123,685 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front brake binding both sides (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 120,674 miles

EML on

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 116,286 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 112,386 miles

both rear brakes sticking slightly

nearside front brake sticking slightly

Pass 20 Jan 2012 107,810 miles

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

nearside front brake sticking slightly

offside rear brake sticking slightly

Fail 19 Jan 2012 107,807 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

nearside front brake sticking slightly

offside rear brake sticking slightly

Pass 18 Jan 2011 101,559 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 94,872 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 94,872 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 87,296 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2009 87,295 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 78,416 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 68,032 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2006 57,112 miles

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

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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ST51 MEU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ST51 MEU, 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 ST51 MEU?

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What year was ST51 MEU registered?

ST51 MEU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 9 January 2002.

Is ST51 MEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST51 MEU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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