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DA53 ZHW

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

113,340 mi
Last recorded113,340 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 ZHW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2016 113,340 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush and o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and o/s/f (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim slightly bend due to hit by curb on outer edge (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and o/s/f (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded and o/s/f (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play and o/s/r slightly noisy when rotating (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and o/s/r (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel too high (3.1.6b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion general corrosion due to the age of vehicle (6.1.A.1)

Fail 11 Dec 2016 113,340 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush and o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and o/s/f (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. and o/s/f (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim slightly bend due to hit by curb on outer edge (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and o/s/f (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded and o/s/f (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play and o/s/r slightly noisy when rotating (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and o/s/r (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel too high (3.1.6b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion general corrosion due to the age of vehicle (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2015 106,754 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust rusty at front and rear

Fail 5 Dec 2015 106,754 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

exhaust rusty at front and rear

Pass 22 Nov 2014 100,255 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 89,183 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 28 Nov 2013 89,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 24 Nov 2012 73,424 miles

front anti-roll bar link arm bushes worn

front tyre tread depths getting low

Fail 24 Nov 2012 73,424 miles

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

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

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

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

front anti-roll bar link arm bushes worn

front tyre tread depths getting low

Pass 22 Nov 2011 62,368 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 63,010 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2010 63,010 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Fail 3 Nov 2009 45,800 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 45,800 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 39,287 miles

n/s/rear lamp lens broken no white lights but please keep checked

Pass 13 Nov 2007 32,387 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2006 26,936 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front screen has had damage in zone "a" but repair ok

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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DA53 ZHW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DA53 ZHW, 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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DA53 ZHW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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