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FE53 NTN

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

122,906 mi
Last recorded122,906 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE53 NTN
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2021 122,906 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2021 122,906 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH SIDE (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working BOTH SIDE (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 116,067 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 95,915 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 95,815 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side x2 (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 85,076 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 85,015 miles

Rear Statutory seat belt missing MIDDLE ONE (5.1.1)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 80,785 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 77,078 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 74,851 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 74,851 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 72,127 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 68,801 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 64,812 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2012 64,756 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 60,044 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2010 54,993 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 54,993 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 50,161 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2009 50,161 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 45,266 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 40,620 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 40,599 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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FE53 NTN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 FE53 NTN, 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 FE53 NTN registered?

FE53 NTN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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