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AO53 OBL

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,893 mi
Last recorded69,893 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 OBL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 69,893 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

high level stop light not working

nail in nearside front tyre

slight oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2015 64,013 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2015 64,012 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

headlight glasses becoming poor

Pass 30 Sep 2014 57,811 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 30 Sep 2014 57,811 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 1 Oct 2013 52,715 miles

offside front tyre becoming low on inner and outer edges

Fail 23 Sep 2013 52,497 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

offside front tyre becoming low on inner and outer edges

Pass 24 Sep 2012 44,627 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 44,523 miles

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

1. Nail in offside rear tyre. 2. Hand brake travel close to limit.

Pass 19 Sep 2011 36,751 miles

n/s front tyre wearing low on outside edge.

Pass 22 Sep 2010 30,474 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 15,296 miles

brake fluid level between min & max

offside front brake pads look over half worn

offside front tyre outter edge wearing

Pass 30 Sep 2008 15,399 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 9,536 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 5,232 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 OBL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AO53 OBL, 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 OBL registered?

AO53 OBL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 27 September 2003.

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