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DK03 NKW

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

77,065 mi
Last recorded77,065 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 NKW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 77,065 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Surface corrsion underneath

Pass 1 Oct 2019 73,975 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

slight under body corrosion

Fail 1 Oct 2019 73,975 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

slight under body corrosion

Pass 6 Oct 2018 71,239 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 68,840 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 68,729 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 65,976 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 65,943 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 63,285 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt outer casing insecure (5.2.2a)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 60,598 miles

n/s/f belt buckle cover incomplete

o/s/f tyre has slight split on sidewall

Fail 22 Sep 2014 60,598 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

n/s/f belt buckle cover incomplete

o/s/f tyre has slight split on sidewall

Pass 20 Sep 2013 54,054 miles

handbrake travel indicates repair/adjustment required

n/s/f seat belt buckle outer casing damaged/absent

Fail 19 Sep 2013 54,029 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f seat belt buckle outer casing damaged/absent

Fail 21 Sep 2012 51,433 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

handbrake travel indicates repair/adjustment may be required

Pass 21 Sep 2012 51,433 miles

handbrake travel indicates repair/adjustment may be required

Pass 28 Jul 2011 43,246 miles

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL INDICATES REPAIR/ADJUSTMENT MAY BE REQUIRED

Pass 5 Aug 2010 35,473 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

handbrake travel indicates repair/adjustment maybe required

Pass 26 May 2009 25,040 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 20,436 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 15,978 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 15,978 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 12,099 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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DK03 NKW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 DK03 NKW, 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 DK03 NKW registered?

DK03 NKW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is DK03 NKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK03 NKW shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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