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CA52 SXT

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

142,183 mi
Last recorded142,183 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 SXT
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 142,183 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

windscreen scratched slightly from wiper

Fail 2 Nov 2018 142,181 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light is on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear brake is binding

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

windscreen scratched slightly from wiper

Pass 2 Nov 2017 132,016 miles

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

both front brake pads inner looks low and wear on discs

both rear tyres stepping and cracking 175/65/14tr

engine management light on

heavy corrosion n/s /r and o/s/r chassis box and rear inner sill panels

heavy corrosion rear exhaust box joining

n/s/f tyre wearing inside and outside edges 175/65/14tr

o/s/f bumper out of shape

Fail 24 Oct 2017 131,865 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

both front brake pads inner looks low and wear on discs

both rear tyres stepping and cracking 175/65/14tr

engine management light on

heavy corrosion n/s /r and o/s/r chassis box and rear inner sill panels

heavy corrosion rear exhaust box joining

n/s/f tyre wearing inside and outside edges 175/65/14tr

o/s/f bumper out of shape

Pass 27 Oct 2016 121,974 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 121,974 miles

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

Offside Brake cable insecure parking brake cable- bracket broken. (3.5.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 110,281 miles

Nearside wiper blade slightly worn

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Oct 2015 110,281 miles

Nearside wiper blade slightly worn

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour too bright (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Oct 2014 96,987 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

o/s/r brake is binding slightly

Pass 23 Oct 2014 96,987 miles

o/s/r brake is binding slightly

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 83,278 miles

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

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

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

n/s wiper blade torn on ends

Fail 1 Nov 2013 83,278 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s wiper blade torn on ends

Pass 25 Jun 2012 61,913 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 58,861 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 58,861 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 52,016 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Jan 2011 52,016 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 44,590 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 74,586 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 15 Jan 2008 13,447 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jan 2007 26,982 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jan 2006 20,815 miles

f/brake imbalance 25%!!

Fail 20 Jan 2006 20,815 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

f/brake imbalance 25%!!

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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CA52 SXT is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 CA52 SXT, 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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CA52 SXT is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 January 2003.

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