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KG53 FGM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

111,206 mi
Last recorded111,206 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG53 FGM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 111,206 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing servilely perished n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust bracket hitting subframe

general rust all round

n/s/r light unit damaged

Fail 22 Nov 2018 111,150 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing servilely perished n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust bracket hitting subframe

general rust all round

n/s/r light unit damaged

Pass 27 Nov 2017 106,880 miles

Rear both tyres perished

Fail 21 Nov 2017 106,836 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside headlamp pattern poor

Rear both tyres perished

Pass 16 Nov 2016 102,732 miles

headlights have weak patens

rear tyres perishing

Fail 16 Nov 2016 102,731 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

headlights have weak patens

rear tyres perishing

Pass 13 Nov 2015 91,285 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 84,150 miles

Front Antiroll bar rubbers deteriated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Nov 2014 84,142 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Antiroll bar rubbers deteriated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 81,644 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 75,905 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 75,902 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 70,311 miles

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

front disc's worn

Fail 14 Nov 2011 70,311 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

front disc's worn

Pass 8 Nov 2010 60,449 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 60,449 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2009 54,835 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

o/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 14 Oct 2009 54,835 miles

o/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 7 Nov 2008 50,021 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 39,464 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2006 24,540 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 FGM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 FGM, 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 FGM registered?

KG53 FGM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 10 October 2003.

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