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DY53 WSV

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

116,961 mi
Last recorded116,961 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 WSV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 116,961 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear tyres perished and cracking

Pass 7 Nov 2017 108,716 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os and ns rear inner wheel arches (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os and ns rear inner sills / body (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

rear axle beam slightly corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2017 108,677 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlight lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlight lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded os and ns front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded os and ns rear ,advise replacement (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to os and ns rear flex hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os and ns rear inner wheel arches (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os and ns rear inner sills / body (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

ns rear brake binding slightly when turned by hand , not showing on roller brake test

rear axle beam slightly corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2016 101,479 miles

both headlamps going cloudy

Pass 27 Oct 2015 90,287 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 76,288 miles

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

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

exhaust bracket broken on centre section but still surported

Pass 28 Oct 2013 67,379 miles

Centre Exhaust Mount Broken Away But Supported On Rest Of System

Fail 28 Oct 2013 67,379 miles

Centre Exhaust Mount Broken Away But Supported On Rest Of System

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

Fail 20 Oct 2012 57,660 miles

High Level Brake Light Not Working

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 57,660 miles

High Level Brake Light Not Working

Pass 18 Oct 2011 50,100 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 40,307 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 36,371 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 36,371 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 31,890 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 26,136 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 20,481 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 WSV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WSV, 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 WSV registered?

DY53 WSV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 27 October 2003.

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