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DG53 TXR

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

191,287 mi
Last recorded191,287 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 TXR
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 191,287 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear coil springs are corroding

front and rear suspension is corroding

nearside and offside front anti rollbar bushes are perishing

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Fail 21 Nov 2017 191,287 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear coil springs are corroding

front and rear suspension is corroding

nearside and offside front anti rollbar bushes are perishing

remove items from drivers view

Pass 8 Dec 2016 178,075 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside rear (2.7.3)

both front wishbone rear bushes are separating

both rear coil springs are corroding

Fail 7 Dec 2016 178,054 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside rear (2.7.3)

both front wishbone rear bushes are separating

both rear coil springs are corroding

remove items from drivers view

Pass 25 Nov 2015 162,360 miles

Nearside Front is on 2mm

both front top and bottom drop link bushes are perishing

both front tyres are perishing

both front wishbone rear bushes aqre separating

both rear coil springs are corroding

Pass 21 Nov 2014 58,193 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear coil springs are corroding

Pass 29 Nov 2013 131,121 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear tyres are on 2mm wearing on outer edge andare perishing

front brake pads are getting low

high level brake light not working

offside frot wishbone rear bush is separating

Pass 16 Nov 2012 117,292 miles

both rear coil springs are corroding

offside front tyre is on 2mm

Fail 16 Nov 2012 117,292 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear coil springs are corroding

offside front tyre is on 2mm

Pass 3 Nov 2011 97,890 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 59,968 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 41,284 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2008 41,284 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 34,983 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 28,297 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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DG53 TXR is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DG53 TXR, 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 DG53 TXR registered?

DG53 TXR is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is DG53 TXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG53 TXR shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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