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KS52 UOV

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

181,279 mi
Last recorded181,279 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS52 UOV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 181,279 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front, rubbers perishing and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both pitted and condensation in offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring testable components

Parking brake lever travel long

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 181,279 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front, rubbers perishing and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both pitted and condensation in offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring testable components

Parking brake lever travel long

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 176,409 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 168,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 20 Jul 2016 161,208 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jul 2016 161,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 153,284 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 143,289 miles

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

long handbrake travel

n/s headlamp lens cloudy

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Fail 10 Jul 2014 143,288 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

both headlamps lens cloudy

long handbrake travel

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Fail 17 Jul 2013 129,546 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both headlamps lens dull

long handbrake travel

Pass 17 Jul 2013 129,546 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both headlamps lens dull

long handbrake travel

Pass 14 Jul 2012 114,167 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 96,908 miles

front brake pads low

rear exhaust joint loose

Pass 14 Jul 2010 77,356 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 14 Jul 2010 77,356 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 16 Jul 2009 61,508 miles

long h/brake travel

o/s/f tyre damaged

Fail 10 Jul 2008 53,992 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 53,992 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 46,314 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 38,902 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 31,322 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 UOV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UOV, 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 UOV registered?

KS52 UOV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 12 February 2003.

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