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KM53 VGC

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,009 mi
Last recorded74,009 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM53 VGC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 74,009 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 70,997 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 70,997 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 68,310 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 64,233 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front anti roll bar link bushes split and perished but not resulting in excessive movement

both rear axle bushes splitting and perished but not resulting in excessive movement

slight roughness in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 25 Nov 2013 59,983 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 59,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 55,957 miles

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

Front anti roll bar link rubbers deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

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

Fail 18 Nov 2011 52,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 52,903 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 49,593 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 49,593 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 46,642 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 42,642 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 37,063 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 29,763 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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KM53 VGC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KM53 VGC, 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 KM53 VGC registered?

KM53 VGC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 8 December 2003.

Is KM53 VGC safe to buy?

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