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BV53 YJD

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

40,993 mi
Last recorded40,993 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 YJD
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 40,993 miles

general corrosion under body

Pass 28 Aug 2024 40,974 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 40,974 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 40,887 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 40,878 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 39,362 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 37,452 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 36,260 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 34,836 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 33,280 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 32,445 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 31,232 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 29,904 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 27,814 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 27,814 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 24,759 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 22,408 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 19,946 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 17,064 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 14,467 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 12,220 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 10,604 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 8,357 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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BV53 YJD is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 BV53 YJD, 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 BV53 YJD registered?

BV53 YJD is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is BV53 YJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV53 YJD shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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