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FE53 ZXY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,705 mi
Last recorded65,705 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE53 ZXY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 65,705 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 65,704 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 55,893 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

chipped screen

Fail 13 Jun 2023 55,893 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Bumper insecure resecured (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working cleaned contacts (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

chipped screen

Pass 16 Jun 2022 52,705 miles

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy slight noisy both rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 50,282 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 50,282 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2020 45,116 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bushes splitting - no excess play (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 38,663 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 38,663 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 30,519 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear axle bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive play

Pass 26 Jun 2017 23,449 miles

High level stop light inop

Pass 3 Jun 2016 16,734 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 16,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 14,810 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 12,536 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 10,963 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 10,737 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 9,157 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 7,371 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 5,733 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 5,733 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 4,128 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 2,867 miles

handbrake travel high

Pass 19 Sep 2007 2,631 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 2,291 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 ZXY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FE53 ZXY, 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 ZXY registered?

FE53 ZXY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is FE53 ZXY safe to buy?

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