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KG03 NZJ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

98,618 mi
Last recorded98,618 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG03 NZJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 98,618 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 89,728 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 89,728 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 83,374 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 72,958 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 58,467 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

some imbalance rear footbrake

Fail 3 Oct 2018 58,466 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

some imbalance rear footbrake

Pass 9 Oct 2017 43,853 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 43,853 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 42,585 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 29 Sep 2016 42,582 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 30 Sep 2015 42,165 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 42,165 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 40,923 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 38,429 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 36,705 miles

nearside wiper torn

Fail 14 Mar 2012 36,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside wiper torn

Pass 17 Mar 2011 34,641 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 34,640 miles

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

nearside rear tyre very poor condition

Pass 27 Mar 2010 34,038 miles

both rear tyres outer sidewalls poor condition,should be replaced .

Pass 11 Mar 2009 33,261 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 31,280 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 30,422 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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KG03 NZJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 KG03 NZJ, 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 KG03 NZJ registered?

KG03 NZJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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