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KJ53 RNN

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

84,261 mi
Last recorded84,261 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ53 RNN
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 84,261 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 81,883 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2024 81,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 78,125 miles

Offside Front Outer pads low

washers weak in opperation

Pass 26 Oct 2022 74,412 miles

Offside Front head lamp pattern just in spec /lens/

Offside Rear exhaust rear section rusting around clamp /no blows/ and one exhaust box support split bad/

Pass 27 Oct 2021 69,053 miles

Central Rear exhaust support broken

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

parking brake travel long

Pass 31 Oct 2020 64,572 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 60,093 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 54,235 miles

Offside Rear exhaust rubber split

front pads low

parking brake travel long

Pass 31 Oct 2017 49,044 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 44,782 miles

front tyres wearing on inner and outer tread and cracking up

Fail 18 Aug 2016 44,782 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

front tyres wearing on inner and outer tread and cracking up

Pass 20 Aug 2015 39,032 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 36,440 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 35,516 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 33,747 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 31,457 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 28,110 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 28,110 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2009 24,492 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 20,916 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 16,626 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 12,268 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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KJ53 RNN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KJ53 RNN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KJ53 RNN registered?

KJ53 RNN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 3 September 2003.

Is KJ53 RNN safe to buy?

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