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BP53 FML

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

140,546 mi
Last recorded140,546 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 FML
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 27 Jan 2021 140,546 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 131,823 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 113,174 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 113,174 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 98,630 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 98,630 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 87,853 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 79,492 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 79,351 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 74,989 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 69,695 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 64,097 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 64,097 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 60,292 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 60,292 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 51,949 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 46,037 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 38,222 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 38,222 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 31,993 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 31,992 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 26,118 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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BP53 FML is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BP53 FML, 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 BP53 FML registered?

BP53 FML is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 December 2003.

Is BP53 FML safe to buy?

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