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DE53 NHZ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,861 mi
Last recorded114,861 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 NHZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 114,861 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 106,352 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 99,621 miles

Body has slight corrosion all underbody (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak ()

engine man light on

Fail 9 Nov 2017 99,399 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Body has slight corrosion all underbody (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak ()

engine man light on

Pass 9 Nov 2016 92,335 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Nov 2016 92,334 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Nov 2015 87,779 miles

oil leak

Fail 10 Nov 2015 87,779 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2014 82,180 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2013 77,044 miles

Nearside Front Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by pitting (2.4.E.1b)

Offside Front Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by pitting (2.4.E.1b)

Fail 31 Oct 2013 77,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by pitting (2.4.E.1b)

Offside Front Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by pitting (2.4.E.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 71,455 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 64,587 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2010 59,352 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 59,352 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 53,474 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 53,474 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 45,045 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 36,910 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 36,910 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 29,714 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 NHZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NHZ, 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 NHZ registered?

DE53 NHZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is DE53 NHZ safe to buy?

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