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HL03 KEJ

2016 Toyota Bb

Bronze Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

266,697 mi
Last recorded266,697 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHL03 KEJ
MakeToyota
ModelBb
Year2016
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 266,697 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

general corrosion to rear underside and suspension components

Pass 27 Jan 2025 259,357 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy also has slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both have loose connections (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

fuel filler neck corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2025 259,354 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (205/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy also has slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both have loose connections (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2024 254,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 245,762 miles

Both front brake disc backing plates corroded

Coil spring corroded All coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Light corrosion to vehicle underside

plastic covers fitted to both outer sills

Fail 24 Jan 2023 245,754 miles

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned Not fitted to offside (4.5.4 (a))

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

Both front brake disc backing plates corroded

Coil spring corroded All coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Light corrosion to vehicle underside

plastic covers fitted to both outer sills

Pass 22 Nov 2021 229,841 miles

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

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rears (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Both front disc shields corroded.

Both rear tyres feathered outer edge.

Covers and under trays fitted to this vehicle preventing the full inspection of some components.

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

Fail 19 Nov 2021 229,671 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rears (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Both front disc shields corroded.

Both rear tyres feathered outer edge.

Covers and under trays fitted to this vehicle preventing the full inspection of some components.

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both fronts (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 214,308 miles

Front radiator grille loose

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2019 184,360 miles

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

Front front incorrect sized discs fitted to vehicle allowing part of brake pad to not sit on disc, but still secure and brake readings ok, not dangerous

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged has cut/damage to outer sidewall but has been filled with mastic, so unable to ascertain damage if any. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on inner sidewall most of the way round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front wheel has been damaged on inner rim and repaired adequately

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 17 May 2019 184,354 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front front incorrect sized discs fitted to vehicle allowing part of brake pad to not sit on disc, but still secure and brake readings ok, not dangerous

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged has cut/damage to outer sidewall but has been filled with mastic, so unable to ascertain damage if any. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on inner sidewall most of the way round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front wheel has been damaged on inner rim and repaired adequately

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 May 2018 166,349 miles

Rear slight exhaust blow

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake travel

Fail 14 May 2018 166,348 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake travel

Pass 10 Jan 2017 162,044 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 148,767 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Fail 21 Dec 2015 148,737 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Toyota Bb?

Based on 1,995 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
5,643
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 15
fog lamp missing 13
position lamp(s) not working 13
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HL03 KEJ is a 2016 Toyota Bb in Bronze with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Toyota Bb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HL03 KEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Bb typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota Bb is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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HL03 KEJ is a 2016 Toyota Bb, first registered on 1 February 2016.

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