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EN53 LKO

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

100,615 mi
Last recorded100,615 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 LKO
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 100,615 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 93,719 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 91,252 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 May 2023 91,252 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering locking device ineffective track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 5 May 2022 87,831 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Fail 3 May 2022 87,823 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 May 2021 82,674 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 80,101 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 2 Jun 2020 80,101 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 77,197 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 19 Aug 2019 77,197 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 73,922 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 69,797 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 69,797 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 65,671 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 63,445 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 63,445 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 59,498 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 53,247 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 48,140 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 45,049 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 45,049 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 38,890 miles

n/s/r tyre has cut in side wall but not deep enough to show cords

Pass 12 Aug 2009 37,611 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 35,887 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 30,605 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 20,674 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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EN53 LKO is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 EN53 LKO, 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 EN53 LKO registered?

EN53 LKO is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 27 September 2003.

Is EN53 LKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN53 LKO shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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