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BN53 YEL

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

149,049 mi
Last recorded149,049 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 YEL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 149,049 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 149,049 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2021 141,508 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 135,272 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 129,793 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 124,695 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 123,679 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 116,890 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 100,564 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Oct 2013 89,025 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 81,302 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 75,535 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 64,055 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 44,129 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 37,595 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 29,852 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 22,016 miles

condition of wiper blades

front pads low

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 YEL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YEL, 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

How do I check the history of BN53 YEL?

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What year was BN53 YEL registered?

BN53 YEL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is BN53 YEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN53 YEL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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