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AO53 YCY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,508 mi
Last recorded95,508 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 YCY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2015 95,508 miles

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2015 95,181 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 74,095 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Fail 10 Oct 2013 56,378 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 56,378 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 50,739 miles

handbrake comes up high but not to stops

Pass 1 Nov 2011 44,833 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 44,833 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 38,788 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 11 Oct 2010 38,785 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front brake discs in poor condition

front brake pads getting low

Pass 21 Oct 2009 32,642 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 29,020 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 23,404 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 19,839 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 YCY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YCY, 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 YCY registered?

AO53 YCY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 October 2003.

Is AO53 YCY safe to buy?

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