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BK53 UYA

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

28,016 mi
Last recorded28,016 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 UYA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 28,016 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nsr & osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 25,606 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both outer discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise check (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nsr & Osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 23,632 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 22,062 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 21,306 miles

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))

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 21,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 20,518 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 18,743 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 16,876 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 15,042 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 12,536 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 9,678 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 7,712 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2013 7,466 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 7,306 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper blade

Fail 24 May 2012 7,306 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear wiper blade

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 6,779 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 6,779 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 May 2010 6,423 miles

rear number plate backing coming adrift

Pass 10 Feb 2009 6,081 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 4,789 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 4,579 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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BK53 UYA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 BK53 UYA, 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 BK53 UYA registered?

BK53 UYA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is BK53 UYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK53 UYA shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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