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FJ53 WYG

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,399 mi
Last recorded94,399 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 WYG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2016 94,399 miles

both front link ends bushes perishing

both rear tyre starting to perish

chip to windscreen

n/s/front shock absorber slightly damp

n/s/rear & front tyre 3mm and wearing o n inner edge

o/s/front tyre 3mm on inner edge

Pass 4 Dec 2015 84,988 miles

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

oil leak

windscreen chipped

Pass 6 Dec 2014 75,698 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 26 Nov 2013 63,713 miles

front tyres wearing low

Fail 26 Nov 2013 63,713 miles

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

front tyres wearing low

Pass 28 Nov 2012 51,788 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chip in windscreen

Fail 17 Nov 2012 51,406 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chip in windscreen

Fail 17 Nov 2011 38,989 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 38,989 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 28,086 miles

chips to windscreen

rear tyres perishing

slight engine oil leak

Fail 24 Nov 2010 28,077 miles

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

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

chips to windscreen

rear tyres perishing

slight engine oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2009 19,369 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 15,719 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 10,782 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 7,434 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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FJ53 WYG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FJ53 WYG, 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 FJ53 WYG registered?

FJ53 WYG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 4 November 2003.

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The MOT history for FJ53 WYG shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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