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SV52 SSU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

81,968 mi
Last recorded81,968 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 SSU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Jan 2021 81,968 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance not tested un safe to go on rollers (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition rear silencer missing (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Axle with an unsafe modification (5.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail insecure (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail insecure (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2020 74,095 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded @ front (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 74,088 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded @ front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 72,605 miles

under side rusty

Pass 15 Feb 2018 70,267 miles

Body has slight corrosion boot floor holed (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion floor weak and corroded around rubber gromets (6.1.B.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Body has slight corrosion chassis leg corroded (6.1.B.2)

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

all four brakes binding

Pass 16 Feb 2017 68,601 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front tyre perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all four brakes binding

Pass 23 Feb 2016 67,126 miles

Offside Front brake bind

Fail 22 Feb 2016 67,126 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front brake bind

Pass 4 Feb 2015 63,486 miles

Oil leak

front brakes slight bind

Pass 19 Feb 2014 59,218 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2013 53,044 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2012 43,270 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 43,270 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 28,301 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 23,062 miles

Battery insecure

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 21,724 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 21,013 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 18,454 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 18,454 miles

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

rear wiper rubber deteriorated

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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SV52 SSU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SV52 SSU, 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 SV52 SSU registered?

SV52 SSU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 10 December 2002.

Is SV52 SSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV52 SSU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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