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AV53 TLJ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

74,433 mi
Last recorded74,433 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 TLJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 74,433 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 71,270 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 67,921 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 65,171 miles

Front anti roll bar link rubbers in poor condition

Front brake discs slightly worn, pads apear half worn

Front tyres have minor inner and outer edge wear

Rear tyres cracking

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 65,171 miles

Front anti roll bar link rubbers in poor condition

Front brake discs slightly worn, pads apear half worn

Front tyres have minor inner and outer edge wear

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 17 Oct 2011 64,685 miles

All tyres starting to crack

Both front tyres have minor inner and outer edge wear

Front anti roll bar link rubbers in poor condition

Front brake discs slightly worn, pads 75% worn

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear trailing arm void bushes cracking

Pass 15 Oct 2010 60,814 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 55,643 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 51,392 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 44,314 miles

Nearside wiper blade starting to split

Tax disc holder needs to be moved closer and lower to the edge of the screen

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 32,668 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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AV53 TLJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV53 TLJ, 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 AV53 TLJ registered?

AV53 TLJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 17 October 2003.

Is AV53 TLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV53 TLJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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