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FD53 KLV

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

69,129 mi
Last recorded69,129 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 KLV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 69,129 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 64,092 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Inner sill starting to corrode

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 74,058 miles

Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced off side outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65 r14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (axle mount) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Inner sill starting to corrode

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 59,228 miles

both rear outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 13 Jul 2022 52,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outter sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 52,451 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outter sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 47,485 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and off side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear inner sills starting to corrode

Pass 9 Jul 2020 45,988 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 45,822 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 44,627 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 44,295 miles

Nearside Front head lamp condensated

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 43,204 miles

Body has slight corrosion Chassis corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front anti roll bar link bush perished

Offside Front anti roll bar link bush perished

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

n/s/r and o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 26 Nov 2015 41,142 miles

general chassis corrosion

Pass 5 Dec 2014 39,122 miles

slight corrosion n/s inner sill

Pass 20 Nov 2013 36,655 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 34,333 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 31,793 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 29,053 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 25,584 miles

rear wiper blade starting to split

Fail 16 Nov 2009 25,584 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear wiper blade starting to split

Pass 24 Nov 2008 21,897 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 19,326 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 17,443 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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FD53 KLV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FD53 KLV, 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 FD53 KLV registered?

FD53 KLV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 10 December 2003.

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