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EK53 CXZ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

110,218 mi
Last recorded110,218 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 CXZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 110,218 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 98,672 miles

Nearside Rear brake slight binding

engine oil leaks

Fail 27 Sep 2017 98,672 miles

Nearside Rear brake slight binding

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

engine oil leaks

Pass 5 Oct 2016 95,229 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 95,228 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 91,613 miles

Engine oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer and pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 91,613 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer and pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 86,939 miles

Oil leak

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 74,563 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 74,562 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 70,878 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 63,818 miles

Rear Tyres Cracking

Fail 23 Sep 2011 63,818 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Tyres Cracking

Fail 23 Sep 2010 54,599 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 23 Sep 2010 54,599 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)

front brake discs slightly lipped

Fail 21 Sep 2009 41,253 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 41,253 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 32,213 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 21,518 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 12,794 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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EK53 CXZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EK53 CXZ, 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 EK53 CXZ registered?

EK53 CXZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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