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KN53 LLW

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,889 mi
Last recorded90,889 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN53 LLW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 90,889 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Under vehicle surfaces corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2026 90,889 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Under vehicle surfaces corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2025 88,161 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

underside corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2024 83,689 miles

Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2023 77,641 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 75,270 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 69,687 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DATED 3303 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 69,687 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DATED 3303 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 62,531 miles

Non obligatory mirror glass damaged - NS

Fail 9 Jan 2020 62,529 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror glass damaged - NS

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 59,050 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 57,897 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 56,440 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 56,440 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 54,114 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 54,114 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 51,900 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 51,900 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 49,054 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 59,658 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 40,583 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 40,583 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 34,358 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 27,805 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 22,106 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 14,480 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 6,212 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 5,423 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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KN53 LLW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 KN53 LLW, 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 KN53 LLW registered?

KN53 LLW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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