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EA53 LLD

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

141,935 mi
Last recorded141,935 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 LLD
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 141,935 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 124,800 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 118,006 miles

Parking brake requires adjustment

Pass 17 Oct 2022 112,572 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 105,748 miles

Nearside Front tyre getting low

Offside Front tyre getting low

Offside Rear tyre getting low

Pass 6 Oct 2020 101,019 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 95,285 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 88,226 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 17 Oct 2017 82,579 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 77,241 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 70,649 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 64,481 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 58,720 miles

n/s/r tyre side wall slightly perished

Pass 18 Oct 2012 53,268 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 47,737 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 41,925 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 36,550 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 30,604 miles

Both front anti roll bar links cracking.

Exhaust rusty.

Front pads getting low.

Pass 19 Oct 2007 23,993 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 17,074 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 17,013 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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EA53 LLD is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 EA53 LLD, 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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EA53 LLD is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 26 October 2003.

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