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BP53 FMX

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,251 mi
Last recorded172,251 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 FMX
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2014 172,251 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 172,251 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 157,862 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear wiper arm /blade inscure

Fail 29 Mar 2013 157,564 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear wiper arm /blade inscure

Pass 13 Mar 2012 140,492 miles

centre upper stop light not working

Fail 12 Mar 2012 140,491 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

centre upper stop light not working

Pass 17 Jan 2011 134,968 miles

chip zone 'a'

rear tyres low edges

Pass 23 Dec 2009 126,330 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine noisy

n/s rear tyre cracking to outer sidewall

Pass 3 Dec 2008 110,347 miles

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)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 93,883 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 93,883 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 70,661 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 FMX is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FMX, 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 BP53 FMX registered?

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

Is BP53 FMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP53 FMX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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