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AU53 VCY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

163,888 mi
Last recorded163,888 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 VCY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2012 163,888 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 163,888 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 34,232 miles

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 16 Aug 2011 34,232 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 Aug 2010 139,980 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 139,980 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 124,356 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 124,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 112,194 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 32,227 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 63,547 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AU53 VCY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AU53 VCY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU53 VCY registered?

AU53 VCY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is AU53 VCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU53 VCY shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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