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EA53 LTT

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,936 mi
Last recorded112,936 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 LTT
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 112,936 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Side (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 73,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 69,215 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 68,213 miles

Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 65,054 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 61,850 miles

Registration plate lamp insecure LOOSE WITHIN BUMPER (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 61,850 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH SPLIT AND SMEARING SCREEN (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp insecure LOOSE WITHIN BUMPER (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 60,946 miles

Coil pack missing a bolt

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 57,919 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nearside front inner steel wheel rim slight dented

Fail 16 Aug 2019 57,919 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nearside front inner steel wheel rim slight dented

offside front washers poor aim

rear number plate light unit loose

Pass 2 Aug 2018 53,816 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nearside front inner wheel rim slight dented

rear number plate light unit loose

Fail 2 Aug 2018 53,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front tyres worn low on edges. tyre pressures? wheel alignment?

nearside front inner wheel rim slight dented

rear number plate light unit loose

Pass 14 Aug 2017 50,859 miles

child seat fitted to rear

slight cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 20 Jul 2016 49,236 miles

Both front drop link rubbers perished

Both rear tyres very feathered and out of shape

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 14 Aug 2015 45,140 miles

Nearside Rear slight perishing/cracking on sidewalls

Pass 7 Aug 2014 40,743 miles

both rear tyres have tread slightly out of shape

both sets of front anti-roll bar bushes started to perish

Pass 5 Aug 2013 37,685 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 36,135 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 33,755 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 31,719 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 26,728 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 26,728 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 20,624 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 15,973 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 14,871 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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EA53 LTT is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LTT, 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 EA53 LTT registered?

EA53 LTT is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 20 October 2003.

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