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AO52 ZWS

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

175,358 mi
Last recorded175,358 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 ZWS
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 175,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust manifold is covered in exhaust paste, hiding possible crack or blow?

Oil leak dripping on floor during test ()

Fail 7 Dec 2016 175,358 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement droplink (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance bulb on just visible,very dull (1.1.A.3d)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brakes binding slightly

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brakes binding slightly

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

engine management light on

exhaust manifold is covered in exhaust paste, hiding possible crack or blow?

Oil leak dripping on floor during test ()

Pass 15 Jan 2016 171,214 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 164,938 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 158,427 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 158,427 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 151,446 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 144,525 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 125,730 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 99,103 miles

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

clutch worn

nsf seat belt clasp missing plastic trim

Pass 22 Jan 2010 99,103 miles

clutch worn

nsf seat belt clasp missing plastic trim

Fail 21 Jan 2009 82,407 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

N/S Wiper blade split.

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 82,407 miles

N/S Wiper blade split.

Pass 23 Jan 2008 70,705 miles

slight knock from steering column

Fail 23 Jan 2008 70,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight knock from steering column

Pass 24 Jan 2007 56,091 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 41,468 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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AO52 ZWS is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AO52 ZWS, 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 AO52 ZWS registered?

AO52 ZWS is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 January 2003.

Is AO52 ZWS safe to buy?

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