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KJ03 VDE

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

100,972 mi
Last recorded100,972 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ03 VDE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 100,972 miles

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Radiator in poor condition

Rear inner sills slightly corroded

Slight oil leak

Fail 15 Oct 2015 100,972 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Minor exhaust blow

Radiator in poor condition

Rear inner sills slightly corroded

Slight oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2014 96,237 miles

Both front headlamp lens covers in poor condition.

Front suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated.

Minor chips in front windscreen.

Signs of slight gear oil leak.

Slight corrosion to inner rear sill areas & outer side trims/skirts fitted not allowing full inspection of sills.

Pass 30 Oct 2013 92,466 miles

Front headlamp lens covers in poor condition.

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2012 88,702 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes starting to perish

Deep cuts to both front tyres and offside rear tyre

Exhaust corroded

Few minor chips to windscreen

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

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

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

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

Slight oil leak

Fail 8 Nov 2012 88,702 miles

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

Both rear trailing arm bushes starting to perish

Deep cuts to both front tyres and offside rear tyre

Exhaust corroded

Few minor chips to windscreen

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

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

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

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

Slight oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2011 78,830 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 78,828 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 77,625 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 77,625 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 70,891 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 63,414 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 56,297 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 47,359 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 38,089 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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KJ03 VDE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KJ03 VDE, 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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KJ03 VDE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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