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KS52 FAO

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

155,348 mi
Last recorded155,348 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS52 FAO
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2020 155,348 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both. adjusters not working (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, next to axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, next to axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and lower inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 150,812 miles

signs of an oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2018 146,566 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 145,592 miles

signs of an oil leak

Fail 4 Sep 2017 145,532 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

coil spring corroded nearside and offside rear (2.4.C.1b)

nearside and offside headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre perished and cracked

offside rear tyre perished and cracked

signs of an oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2016 144,999 miles

Nearside Front SLIGHTLY CRACKED

Pass 2 Sep 2015 144,501 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front links (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 140,800 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 140,800 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 135,678 miles

Both headlamp lens starting to deteriorate

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

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)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 130,662 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2012 130,661 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 119,343 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 109,600 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 86,397 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jan 2008 68,203 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 61,933 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 48,647 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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KS52 FAO is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KS52 FAO, 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 KS52 FAO registered?

KS52 FAO is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 25 January 2003.

Is KS52 FAO safe to buy?

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