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AO03 YKG

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

48,090 mi
Last recorded48,090 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 YKG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2019 48,090 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 48,029 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 44,133 miles

both front tyres badly cracking on sidewalls

Pass 7 Oct 2016 36,760 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyres cracked and perished on side walls.

Pass 18 Sep 2015 35,537 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 35,537 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 34,711 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 34,711 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 33,950 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 32,000 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 28,979 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 28,979 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 May 2010 26,212 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 26,212 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 5 May 2009 24,450 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 May 2009 24,450 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 22,502 miles
Pass 10 May 2007
Pass 10 May 2006 20,115 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 YKG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YKG, 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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What year was AO03 YKG registered?

AO03 YKG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 May 2003.

Is AO03 YKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO03 YKG shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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