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AO53 FKM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,700 mi
Last recorded56,700 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 FKM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 56,700 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 46,864 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 23 Feb 2023 46,864 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH FRONT (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 45,092 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Mar 2021 43,722 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 42,976 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 41,873 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 41,813 miles

Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2017 37,793 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both faded (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 33,080 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Aug 2015 29,121 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 25,065 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 21,462 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 19,833 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all lamps have masking kit

Fail 7 Jul 2012 19,810 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all lamps have masking kit

Pass 20 May 2011 15,200 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 14,753 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 13,106 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 11,415 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 9,818 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 7,945 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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AO53 FKM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AO53 FKM, 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 AO53 FKM registered?

AO53 FKM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 10 September 2003.

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