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DV53 EHL

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

107,275 mi
Last recorded107,275 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 EHL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 107,275 miles

brake pipes corroded @ ferrules

headlamp lenses cloudy

Fail 10 Oct 2018 107,272 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

brake pipes corroded @ ferrules

headlamp lenses cloudy

rear exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 11 Oct 2017 103,769 miles

BRAKE PIPES @ REAR CORRODED @ FERRULES

Fail 11 Oct 2017 103,769 miles

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

BRAKE PIPES @ REAR CORRODED @ FERRULES

Pass 13 Oct 2016 97,668 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 97,668 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 93,512 miles

front cross brake pipes corroded @ ferrules

Pass 8 Oct 2014 85,668 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 80,979 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 78,589 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 78,589 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 74,155 miles

n/s/f & n/s/r tyre on legal limit

o/s/f tyre tread low

Fail 12 Oct 2011 84,446 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f & n/s/r tyre on legal limit

o/s/f tyre tread low

Pass 7 Oct 2010 65,218 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 53,466 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2009 53,466 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre has cut in tread less then 25mm

Pass 29 Sep 2008 41,473 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 41,473 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 11 Oct 2007 27,281 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 27,281 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2006 20,125 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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DV53 EHL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 DV53 EHL, 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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DV53 EHL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 15 October 2003.

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