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FL53 FKY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

143,210 mi
Last recorded143,210 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 FKY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 143,210 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 130,281 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

hand brake has travel

Pass 30 Jul 2021 120,776 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 118,688 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2019 116,360 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2019 116,360 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2018 114,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 110,375 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 108,120 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 106,045 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 103,996 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2013 96,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r tyre edgewear

Pass 15 Aug 2013 96,133 miles

n/s/r tyre edgewear

Pass 14 Aug 2012 93,946 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 86,650 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 73,835 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 60,874 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 47,402 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 35,540 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 24,984 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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FL53 FKY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FL53 FKY, 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 FL53 FKY registered?

FL53 FKY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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