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EY53 PBV

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

59,869 mi
Last recorded59,869 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY53 PBV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2018 59,869 miles

Nearside Front headlamp misted

Fail 16 Oct 2018 59,869 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp misted

Pass 13 Oct 2017 52,219 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 52,207 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front tyres slightly perished and worn inner edges

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 5 Oct 2016 48,241 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 44,788 miles

all tyres starting to perish

Fail 8 Oct 2015 44,693 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all tyres starting to perish

Fail 18 Oct 2014 40,651 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2014 40,651 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 35,724 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 35,724 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 29,745 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 29,745 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 25,828 miles

n/s/front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Fail 11 Oct 2011 25,828 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

n/s/front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Pass 11 May 2010 25,820 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 24,582 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front wipers slightly detiorated

Pass 14 Jan 2008 21,740 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 9,599 miles

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

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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EY53 PBV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 EY53 PBV, 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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EY53 PBV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 13 October 2003.

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