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AO53 KCU

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,219 mi
Last recorded81,219 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 KCU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 81,219 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 74,258 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 74,256 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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 30 Jan 2015 67,093 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 60,666 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 21 Jan 2014 60,666 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Jan 2013 49,939 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

both rear tyres slightly perished on sidewalls

Fail 23 Jan 2013 49,939 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

both rear tyres slightly perished on sidewalls

Pass 31 Jan 2012 38,692 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 38,692 miles

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

front pads wearing

Pass 3 Feb 2011 25,699 miles

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

both front tyres close to 2mm wear bars

Pass 25 Sep 2009 24,524 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 18,573 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 13,697 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 8,868 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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AO53 KCU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AO53 KCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO53 KCU registered?

AO53 KCU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is AO53 KCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO53 KCU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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