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DE53 NHG

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

125,276 mi
Last recorded125,276 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 NHG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2021 125,276 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Inner sills corrosion

Pass 31 Dec 2020 117,069 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2020 117,069 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 117,000 miles

Central Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion is developing to the rear inner sills and spring mounting areas not considered exessive at this time

Pass 16 Sep 2019 113,909 miles

both front head lights light output slightly reduced

both rear inner sills corroding but not considered excessive

Pass 31 Aug 2018 110,952 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2018 110,952 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 107,068 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 107,068 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil level low

Pass 26 Sep 2016 102,179 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 102,179 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 97,711 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 91,696 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 85,187 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 79,219 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 79,219 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 72,180 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 67,102 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 62,948 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 59,998 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 57,308 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 51,174 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 NHG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DE53 NHG, 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 NHG registered?

DE53 NHG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 September 2003.

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