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EG03 KLJ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

68,108 mi
Last recorded68,108 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 KLJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 68,108 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underside dirty at time of test

Fail 12 Feb 2019 68,108 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested due to rear silencer not attached (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underside dirty at time of test

Pass 3 Jan 2018 66,719 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense (1.7.5a)

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

centre exhaust section corroded

Fail 29 Dec 2017 66,719 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense (1.7.5a)

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

centre exhaust section corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2017 64,645 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated, cracks around inner and outter walls

engine light on in dash

Pass 14 Mar 2016 59,079 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (3.5.1g)

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

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

nearside rear wheel slightly binding

Fail 14 Mar 2016 59,097 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (3.5.1g)

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

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

nearside rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 10 Mar 2015 52,378 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

REAR EXHAUST BOX MOUNTING BRACKETS DETERIORATED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Mar 2015 52,378 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

REAR EXHAUST BOX MOUNTING BRACKETS DETERIORATED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 44,801 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON IN DASH AND ENGINE HAS A MISFIRE

NEARSIDE HEADLAMP LOOSE

Fail 10 Mar 2014 44,801 miles

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

ENGINE LIGHT ON IN DASH AND ENGINE HAS A MISFIRE

NEARSIDE HEADLAMP LOOSE

Pass 6 Mar 2013 37,135 miles

rear exhaust baffles noisy

Pass 30 Mar 2012 30,718 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 28,954 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 28,954 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2010 24,324 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 24,324 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 28,780 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 28,780 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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EG03 KLJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 EG03 KLJ, 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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EG03 KLJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 18 July 2003.

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