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KP03 UZW

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

149,901 mi
Last recorded149,901 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP03 UZW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2021 149,901 miles

Central exhaust in a poor condition.

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded.

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

Fail 22 Jul 2021 149,614 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Central exhaust in a poor condition.

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded.

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 140,492 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Jul 2020 140,305 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 131,580 miles

155/80/R13/79T. All 3mm.

Pass 12 Jul 2018 126,178 miles

155/80/R13/79T. OF 4 OR 3 NR 4 NF 4mm.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar mounting modified but not seriously weakened Anti-roll bar link rubbers perished but not unsafe at this time. Recommend replacement. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar mounting modified but not seriously weakened Anti-roll bar link rubbers perished but not unsafe at this time. Recommend replacement. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose Wing dented. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 126,177 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Exhaust manifold leaking and someone has tried to smother with paste. (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flanges leaking causing gas measurements to read incorrectly. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

155/80/R13/79T. OF 4 OR 3 NR 4 NF 4mm.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar mounting modified but not seriously weakened Anti-roll bar link rubbers perished but not unsafe at this time. Recommend replacement. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar mounting modified but not seriously weakened Anti-roll bar link rubbers perished but not unsafe at this time. Recommend replacement. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose Wing dented. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 118,881 miles

Front both nearside and offside tyres deteriorated

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 113,768 miles

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

nearside headlamp beam image could be better

oil leak

slight corrosion to various brake pipes

slight deterioration to various bushes

surface corrosion to various parts and componants

Fail 14 Jul 2016 113,658 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)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

nearside headlamp beam image could be better

oil leak

slight corrosion to various brake pipes

slight deterioration to various bushes

surface corrosion to various parts and componants

Pass 10 Jul 2015 108,451 miles

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

slight surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test with cat tool

Pass 27 Jun 2014 102,224 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 98,291 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 98,291 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 92,283 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 86,168 miles

nearside front inner brake pad 3/4 worn

Pass 9 Jul 2010 78,459 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 69,373 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 57,880 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 47,727 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 39,334 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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KP03 UZW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 KP03 UZW, 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 KP03 UZW registered?

KP03 UZW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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