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KG53 FDY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

73,634 mi
Last recorded73,634 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG53 FDY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2019 73,634 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 70,387 miles

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

Rear tyre valves perished

front bumper slightly insecure

Fail 3 Oct 2018 70,386 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear tyre valves perished

front bumper slightly insecure

Pass 20 Jul 2017 65,292 miles

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 17 Jul 2017 65,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 4 Jul 2016 43,269 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 43,269 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 40,954 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 40,954 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 36,129 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2014 36,129 miles

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

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

both front brake discs and brake pads are worn

Pass 3 Jul 2013 31,965 miles

both front brake discs and pads worn

Fail 3 Jul 2013 31,965 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

both front brake discs and pads worn

Pass 26 Jun 2012 31,071 miles

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

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

both front brake discs and pads worn

Pass 21 Jun 2011 30,890 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 25,165 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2008 22,385 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 20,627 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 16,107 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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KG53 FDY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 KG53 FDY, 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 KG53 FDY registered?

KG53 FDY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 27 September 2003.

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