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FL53 RWN

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

115,747 mi
Last recorded115,747 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 RWN
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 115,747 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cills. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 109,918 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 105,661 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides. (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens covers becoming opaque (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Sep 2017 105,661 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust leak (7.3.D.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases minor at front also (7.1.2)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides. (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens covers becoming opaque (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 100,857 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 95,566 miles

22% imbalance front brakes

both tyres worn on inner edge poss track out??

handbrake travel getting excessive

Fail 29 Sep 2015 95,566 miles

Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

22% imbalance front brakes

both tyres worn on inner edge poss track out??

handbrake travel getting excessive

Pass 3 Oct 2014 90,056 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges poss track out ??

Pass 17 Oct 2013 84,724 miles

27% imbalance front brakes

front brake discs worn very low and pads

Fail 17 Oct 2013 84,722 miles

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

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

27% imbalance front brakes

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

front brake discs worn very low and pads

Pass 8 Nov 2012 78,239 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 78,238 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 70,782 miles

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

front pads look low

front pads look low

Pass 9 Nov 2010 62,832 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2010 62,832 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 56,989 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 56,989 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 47,969 miles

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

handbrake near limit of travel

small cut in osf side wall

Fail 12 Nov 2008 47,969 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

handbrake near limit of travel

small cut in osf side wall

Pass 3 Nov 2007 33,719 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2007 33,719 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front wing mirror glass missing

tracking

Pass 15 Dec 2006 24,128 miles

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

tracking

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 RWN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FL53 RWN, 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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FL53 RWN is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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