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FL53 RVN

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

60,587 mi
Last recorded60,587 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 60,587 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2025 60,587 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 59,171 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 59,166 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned head light aim incorrect (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced headlamp fogged up thus no pattern (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached bushes perished resulting in play (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached antiroll bar bushes perished resulting in play (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2023 56,654 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 54,725 miles

Parking brake requires adjustment

Small chip on front wind screen

Fail 28 Jan 2022 54,654 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Parking brake requires adjustment

Small chip on front wind screen

Pass 3 Feb 2021 53,213 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake requires adjustment

Small chip on front windscreen

Fail 3 Feb 2021 53,213 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake requires adjustment

Small chip on front windscreen

Pass 4 Feb 2020 52,183 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 48,809 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 48,809 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 44,751 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2017 40,571 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVICE (3.5.1g)

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 36,453 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 32,969 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 29,145 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 24 Jan 2013 26,197 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 24,581 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 22,043 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 18,774 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 18,605 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 17,991 miles

stone chip in window screen nearside

Pass 11 Oct 2006 17,599 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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FL53 RVN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 RVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FL53 RVN?

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What year was FL53 RVN registered?

FL53 RVN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is FL53 RVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL53 RVN shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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