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AU53 YFN

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

131,051 mi
Last recorded131,051 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 YFN
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 131,051 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in various places. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 131,051 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in various places. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 127,710 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Both brake discs worn

Offside Front Brake back plate corroded

Underside corroding in places

Fail 20 Jun 2018 127,707 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Both brake discs worn

Offside Front Brake back plate corroded

Underside corroding in places

Pass 3 Jul 2017 123,301 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2017 122,880 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 May 2016 117,733 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 117,671 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill rear end (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT !!bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 112,365 miles

both front wiper rubbers deteriorated

Fail 23 Jun 2015 112,365 miles

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

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

both front wiper rubbers deteriorated

Pass 21 Jun 2014 106,515 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 98,832 miles

both front anti-roll bar linkage bushes deteriorating

o/s/f wiper split slightly

Pass 18 Jun 2012 92,995 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2011 87,511 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 81,657 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 81,657 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 74,335 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 71,057 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 66,733 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 6,366 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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AU53 YFN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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