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DE53 AVJ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

189,515 mi
Last recorded189,515 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 AVJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 189,515 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 2 Oct 2020 189,515 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake performance not tested brake hose split (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 161,510 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 161,510 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2018 153,995 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 153,995 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 146,178 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 139,539 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 131,997 miles

no emissions recorded

Pass 29 Aug 2014 123,814 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 116,686 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 116,686 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 107,609 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 97,508 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 86,786 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 76,317 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 61,516 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 49,352 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 37,178 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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DE53 AVJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 DE53 AVJ, 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 DE53 AVJ registered?

DE53 AVJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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The MOT history for DE53 AVJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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