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DY53 PVZ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,368 mi
Last recorded115,368 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 PVZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 115,368 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F & O/S/F (2.4.G.2)

FRONT TO REAR EXHAUST START DISTORTING & CORRODED

Pass 5 Jan 2016 107,922 miles

Front both front headlamp glass plastic lense covers crazed,hazy.

Nearside Front Outer outer tyre wall has slight kerb damage.

Offside Front reaper flasher lense clear plastic cover missing.

Rear Lower rear lower bumper has slight damage,dented in.

Rear wiper arm and blade missing,not fitted.

parking brake lever travel slightly high.

Pass 6 Jan 2015 102,726 miles

near side rear corner bumper loose,insecure.

off side front indicator repeater clear cover lense missing.

Fail 6 Jan 2015 102,726 miles

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

Offside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

near side rear corner bumper loose,insecure.

off side front indicator repeater clear cover lense missing.

Pass 7 Jan 2014 87,622 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhuast system corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2013 67,325 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

o.s.f tyre has cut in the tread but not reached ply or cords

unable to check spare wheel

Fail 8 Jan 2013 67,269 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o.s.f tyre has cut in the tread but not reached ply or cords

unable to check spare wheel

Pass 9 Jan 2012 48,010 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 45,297 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 38,245 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 34,622 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 29,641 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 25,018 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 19,810 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 PVZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PVZ, 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 DY53 PVZ registered?

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

Is DY53 PVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY53 PVZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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