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DY53 NDN

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

139,496 mi
Last recorded139,496 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 NDN
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 139,496 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

Front boot and spare tyre base been involved in crash/accident, damaged,slightly corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly foggy, cloudy, also slightly different to OSF (4.1.1 (b) (i))

general corrosion to underside rear components

parking brake lever travel advised adjusting,so high

Fail 26 Jan 2024 139,403 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps bulb hanging, no lights coming through on registration plate lamp lens (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure loose fitting/bolts (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure loose fitting/bolts (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

Front boot and spare tyre base been involved in crash/accident, damaged,slightly corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly foggy, cloudy, also slightly different to OSF (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

general corrosion to underside rear components

parking brake lever travel advised adjusting,so high

Pass 23 Dec 2022 121,940 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 104,090 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Dec 2021 104,090 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 88,353 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 86,676 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 70,029 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2019 70,028 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2018 54,620 miles

Front Anti roll bar link bushes perished but not resulting in excessive movement

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2018 54,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Anti roll bar link bushes perished but not resulting in excessive movement

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 44,005 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 44,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 36,416 miles

Nearside head light beam pattern is deteriorated

Offside head light beam pattern is deteriorated and bordering on failure

Pass 25 Sep 2015 33,777 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 31,052 miles

advise both front roll bushes will requirer replacing in near future

Pass 30 Sep 2013 28,234 miles

Near side front tyre perished and cracking

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 23,054 miles

Front anti roll bar link rubbers slightly deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Nearside front tyre perishing / splitting on outer sidewall

front wipers slightly smeary / juddery

Pass 28 Sep 2011 21,158 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 18,831 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 17,068 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 16,059 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 16,059 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 15,116 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 11,555 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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DY53 NDN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 DY53 NDN, 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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DY53 NDN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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