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DE03 KVS

2003 Toyota Yaris

Beige Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,701 mi
Last recorded128,701 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 KVS
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 128,701 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 124,556 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 121,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 118,341 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 118,341 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 115,047 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 115,047 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2021 112,766 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 108,889 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 108,889 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 103,072 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2019 103,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 95,052 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (2.4.G.2)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 19 Jul 2017 95,051 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (2.4.G.2)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 81,212 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 74,398 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Jan 2015 74,398 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 64,495 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 64,495 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/S REAR TYRE WALLS SHOWING SIGNS OF PERISHING

Pass 29 Oct 2012 55,437 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 46,789 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 45,918 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight pitting /front brake discs

Pass 17 Mar 2011 45,918 miles

slight pitting /front brake discs

Pass 17 Apr 2010 41,464 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 36,251 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 32,762 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 28,363 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 20,865 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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DE03 KVS is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Beige with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DE03 KVS, 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 DE03 KVS registered?

DE03 KVS is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 11 April 2003.

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