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EF53 BVY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,447 mi
Last recorded112,447 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 BVY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2014 112,447 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

exhaust system is corroded

nearside front tyre has a 4 small cuts on outer wall- NOT SHOWING CORDS AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 29 Nov 2013 103,820 miles

travel on parking brake

wheel trims fitted to nearside wheel nuts not checked

Pass 15 Dec 2012 90,941 miles

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 22 Dec 2011 78,453 miles

Nearside front wheel trim missing

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish (175/65 TR 14)

Fail 22 Dec 2011 78,453 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside front wheel trim missing

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish (175/65 TR 14)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 58,988 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2010 58,988 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear tyre is age/cracked on side walls

Pass 19 Dec 2009 41,572 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 28,623 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 17,302 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 10,828 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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EF53 BVY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EF53 BVY, 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 EF53 BVY registered?

EF53 BVY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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