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CU53 EKM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,570 mi
Last recorded74,570 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 EKM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2019 74,570 miles

Central Rear sign's of corrosion on rear axle and springs

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 69,417 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2018 69,408 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 65,342 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both hazed (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 54,953 miles

NS and OS headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 48,098 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 42,750 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 25 Aug 2014 42,725 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s rear wheel binding slightly

o/s wheel bearing not tested

Pass 19 Aug 2013 36,945 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 30,352 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 22,840 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 15,624 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 8,558 miles

offside front tyre tread depth reading is 3-4mm, worn outer edge, but dosen't reveal any cords or plies.

Pass 2 Sep 2008 8,173 miles

nearside wiper blade slightly torn but clears windscreen effectively.

Pass 4 Sep 2007 69,645 miles

wiper blade has a small split.

Pass 23 Aug 2006 5,413 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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CU53 EKM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CU53 EKM, 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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CU53 EKM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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