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LK03 PFG

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

103,092 mi
Last recorded103,092 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 PFG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 103,092 miles

Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged both (7.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 103,010 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged both (7.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 98,515 miles

Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged both (7.1.2 (d))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 95,370 miles

Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged both (7.1.2 (d))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2023 95,370 miles

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

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

Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged both (7.1.2 (d))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 92,436 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged both (7.1.2 (d))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both, inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 89,359 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 87,922 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 87,921 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front tyres bald on inner edges and heavily perished

nearside rear tyre heavily perished

Pass 1 Mar 2018 83,241 miles

offside front brake binding slightly

offside front brake pads appear low

Fail 1 Mar 2018 83,241 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

offside front brake binding slightly

offside front brake pads appear low

Pass 20 Feb 2017 79,569 miles

exhaust in very poor condition

Fail 20 Feb 2017 79,568 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust in very poor condition

Pass 5 Feb 2016 74,266 miles

both headlights in poor condition

offside rear spring corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2015 69,048 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 67,027 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 58,686 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2013 58,686 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2011 50,854 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 46,406 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 36,682 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 36,682 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 30,339 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 25,124 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 17,595 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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LK03 PFG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 LK03 PFG, 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 LK03 PFG registered?

LK03 PFG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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