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FG53 OUH

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,231 mi
Last recorded126,231 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG53 OUH
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 126,231 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake pads getting low

Fail 20 Sep 2017 126,231 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 20 Sep 2016 121,013 miles

offside wiper performance

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both headlamps deteriorated but light output not reduced

Fail 20 Sep 2016 121,013 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate dim (1.1.C.1e)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both headlamps deteriorated but light output not reduced

offside wiper performance

Pass 25 Sep 2015 116,509 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe has become porous (7.1.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 116,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155 80 13 Budget (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155 80 13 Budget (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe has become porous (7.1.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 112,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 102,649 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)

damage to offside front wheel arch

Fail 17 Sep 2013 102,530 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 96,028 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 94,063 miles

unable to check nearside rear seatbelt due to baby seat fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2010 89,998 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 87,304 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2008 82,789 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 82,789 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 77,583 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil filter quite rusty

Pass 28 Aug 2007 77,583 miles

oil filter quite rusty

Pass 5 Sep 2006 73,029 miles

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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FG53 OUH is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FG53 OUH, 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 FG53 OUH registered?

FG53 OUH is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 22 October 2003.

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