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FL53 YKY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,194 mi
Last recorded117,194 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2023 117,194 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 114,625 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 108,353 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear suspension has corrosion all over

Pass 9 Feb 2021 102,602 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 99,240 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 93,942 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 89,884 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 89,884 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 84,181 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 76,405 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 10 Mar 2015 66,621 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 60,733 miles

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

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

both rear tyres starting tp perish on side walls

Pass 18 Mar 2013 58,782 miles

offside rear tyre has slight cracking in sidewall

Pass 19 Mar 2012 56,044 miles

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Mar 2011 52,527 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 47,650 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 44,331 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 40,017 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 37,414 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 30,935 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 YKY 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 YKY, 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 YKY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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