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BN53 SYX

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

80,150 mi
Last recorded80,150 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 SYX
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 80,150 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective joining sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 80,141 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear joining sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 73,336 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2017 73,336 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 68,433 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 68,433 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 63,891 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2014 60,378 miles

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

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

o/s of the front bumber loose

Pass 27 Sep 2014 60,378 miles

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

o/s of the front bumber loose

Pass 14 Sep 2013 56,394 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 53,096 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 49,811 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 45,385 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 36,665 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 27,721 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 23,527 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 17,880 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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BN53 SYX is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BN53 SYX, 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 BN53 SYX registered?

BN53 SYX is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 21 September 2003.

Is BN53 SYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN53 SYX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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