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AY53 YKC

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,081 mi
Last recorded115,081 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 YKC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2017 115,081 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 115,081 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 26 May 2016 109,527 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 109,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 106,383 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 103,660 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 103,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2011 100,063 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 100,063 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front o/s n/s brake disc worn

Pass 18 Oct 2010 86,041 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 72,299 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 56,728 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 56,728 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 43,637 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 30,861 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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AY53 YKC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AY53 YKC, 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 AY53 YKC registered?

AY53 YKC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 3 October 2003.

Is AY53 YKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY53 YKC shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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