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AP53 JFK

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,974 mi
Last recorded62,974 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 JFK
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 62,974 miles

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

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

Offside Front Mudguard insecure ()

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Mar 2018 62,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp main beam (1.7.5c)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Mudguard insecure ()

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Mar 2017 57,948 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded product over pipes (3.6.B.2c)

baby seat fitted in rear

Fail 8 Mar 2017 57,948 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded product over pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

baby seat fitted in rear

Pass 29 Feb 2016 55,862 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2015 51,443 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 51,443 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 48,364 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front of vehicle has been repaired.

Fail 14 Sep 2013 48,364 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front of vehicle has been repaired.

Fail 22 Sep 2012 45,313 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front discs slight wear. n/s/f tyre cracking outer edges

Pass 22 Sep 2012 45,313 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front discs slight wear. n/s/f tyre cracking outer edges

Pass 29 Sep 2011 41,075 miles

front disc pitted

Pass 18 Sep 2010 40,131 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 37,911 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 29,935 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 17,432 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 17,432 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 14,804 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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AP53 JFK is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AP53 JFK, 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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AP53 JFK is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 18 December 2003.

Is AP53 JFK safe to buy?

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