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AY53 YXV

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

139,623 mi
Last recorded139,623 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 YXV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 139,623 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 139,622 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 134,735 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 133,626 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 133,626 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 128,361 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 116,920 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 116,920 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 106,588 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 106,588 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 95,994 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 85,468 miles

headlamps slightly blured beam images

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 85,468 miles

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

headlamps slightly blured beam images

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 74,987 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 74,987 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 64,612 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 64,612 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 53,897 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 44,029 miles

off side front tyre worn low on edges

Pass 10 Sep 2010 33,627 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 23,508 miles

near side rear tyre outer tread worn low

Pass 26 Sep 2008 18,138 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 14,361 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 9,043 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 YXV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 YXV, 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 YXV registered?

AY53 YXV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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