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KT53 VFP

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

104,260 mi
Last recorded104,260 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 VFP
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 104,260 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 103,275 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 98,819 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 93,294 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 93,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 89,470 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 86,406 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 80,344 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 77,634 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 77,087 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 77,087 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 76,264 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 75,355 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 71,446 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 67,275 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 65,549 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 61,614 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 60,247 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 54,648 miles

Both nearside tyres worn on outer edges.

Fail 2 Mar 2009 54,648 miles

Both nearside tyres worn on outer edges.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 44,515 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 33,184 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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KT53 VFP is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 KT53 VFP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KT53 VFP registered?

KT53 VFP is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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The MOT history for KT53 VFP shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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