MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,449 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
damage to front panel and rads
headlamp lenses discolouring
n/s/r tyre perishing and wearing low and nail in tread
n/sf roll bar link bushes breaking up and slight play
o/s/f mirror glass broken
rear inner sill panels corroding
various body panels damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
damage to front panel and rads
headlamp lenses discolouring
n/s/r tyre perishing and wearing low and nail in tread
n/sf roll bar link bushes breaking up and slight play
o/s/f mirror glass broken
rear inner sill panels corroding
various body panels damaged
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
EML on
Nearside Headlamp aim on lower limit
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.0mm. Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
EML on
Nearside Headlamp aim on lower limit
Engine management warning lamp on
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside front tyre worn on edges
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Nail in offside front tyre
nsf tyre worn on outer edge
osr tyre worn on inner edge
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
nsf tyre worn on outer edge
osr tyre worn on inner edge
damage to offside rear view mirror - not affecting the view
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front headlamp lenses deteriorated
both front tyres quite worn
offside door mirror damaged
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both front headlamp lenses deteriorated
both front tyres quite worn
offside door mirror damaged
offside door mirror cracked
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
offside door mirror damaged
offside door mirror damaged
Oil leak
flat spot in n/s/f wheel rim
n/s/r tyre perishing
o/s mirror cracked
various body panels damaged
o/s mirror cracked
o/s/f tyre getting low and perished
o/s/r tyre on limitand nail in tread
various body panels damaged
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
o/s mirror cracked
o/s/f tyre getting low and perished
o/s/r tyre on limitand nail in tread
various body panels damaged
bodywork damaged
front brake discs worn thin
front brake pads worn low
front washers out of adjustment
rear bumper damaged
slight cut in n/s/f outer side wall
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?
Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DX53 FPL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 DX53 FPL, 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 DX53 FPL registered?
DX53 FPL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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