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FD53 KNN

2003 Toyota Yaris

Beige Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

121,005 mi
Last recorded121,005 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 KNN
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2024 121,005 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

rear under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2023 114,336 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2023 114,318 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 106,019 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 105,999 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 99,428 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 93,059 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 86,862 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck ()

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 78,308 miles

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2017 69,118 miles

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

Slight exhaust blow before rear exhaust section

Pass 20 Oct 2016 59,791 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 52,250 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 44,313 miles

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

front v-link bushes worn

Fail 20 Oct 2014 44,203 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

front v-link bushes worn

Pass 28 Oct 2013 34,738 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 29,925 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

passenger front tyre has a cut in side wall

unable to check drivers side rear seat belt due to seat not being fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Oct 2011 22,775 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 16,662 miles

all tyres perishing, made in 2003

front anti roll bar drop link bushes perishing

Pass 22 Oct 2009 11,112 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 10,407 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 9,696 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 8,733 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 KNN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Beige with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 KNN, 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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FD53 KNN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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