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AO03 KGE

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,913 mi
Last recorded83,913 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 KGE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 83,913 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 83,913 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern on both lamps (4.1.2 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 82,744 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all under side surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 81,337 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 80,157 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 79,205 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 79,205 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps opaque quick clean (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 78,452 miles

front disc slight corrosion due to standing

Fail 1 Oct 2020 78,452 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both sides lens opaque cleaned lens (4.1.4 (a))

front disc slight corrosion due to standing

Pass 18 Sep 2019 76,655 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 73,207 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 73,207 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested BOTH LAMPS NO PATTERN (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BOTH LAMPS LENS OPAQUE NO PATTERN (4.1.4 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail STRUT BEARING EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2017 70,802 miles

Body has slight corrosion under side of car clutch ratchet noise when clutch pedal pressed (6.1.B.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 70,802 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both lamps lenes going opaque poor pattern (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Body has slight corrosion under side of car clutch ratchet noise when clutch pedal pressed (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 69,466 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both hrad lights starting to deteriorate

slight bind onrear brakes

Pass 24 Sep 2015 67,163 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 63,367 miles

offside front seat belt stalk casing broken

Fail 24 Sep 2014 63,367 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

offside front seat belt stalk casing broken

Pass 5 Sep 2013 58,442 miles

nearside front seatbelt stalk cover missing but working ok

Fail 31 Aug 2013 58,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front seatbelt stalk cover missing but working ok

Pass 30 Aug 2012 53,346 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front headlights starting to deteriorate

nearside front seatbelt catch cover missing but still working ok

Pass 2 Sep 2011 47,601 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

O/S/R Lense cracked

Fail 2 Sep 2011 47,601 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake discs are worn

O/S/R Lense cracked

Fail 10 Sep 2010 41,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

long handbrake travel

offside rear light unit damaged

Pass 10 Sep 2010 41,980 miles

long handbrake travel

offside rear light unit damaged

Pass 15 Sep 2009 37,195 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2009 37,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2008 31,874 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 24,768 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 20,342 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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AO03 KGE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 61,835 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 Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO03 KGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Yaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO03 KGE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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