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FP53 UXL

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,813 mi
Last recorded104,813 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 UXL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 104,813 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 102,490 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 100,232 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 97,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 90,609 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 82,221 miles

Front wiper blade worn

Pass 19 Aug 2020 75,922 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2019 69,727 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 62,018 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 62,018 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 May 2017 55,709 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 50,702 miles

Front both sides headlights deteriated

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 50,702 miles

Front both sides headlights deteriated

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 50,699 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside headlight aim not checked

Nearside headlight lens deteriorated

nail in osr tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2015 46,765 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2015 46,765 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 1 May 2014 44,277 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 41,858 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 40,368 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 38,885 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 May 2011 38,885 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 36,737 miles

Front number plate slightly damaged

Fail 23 Apr 2010 36,737 miles

Front number plate slightly damaged

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2009 33,323 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 29,973 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 24,776 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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FP53 UXL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FP53 UXL, 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

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What year was FP53 UXL registered?

FP53 UXL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 21 October 2003.

Is FP53 UXL safe to buy?

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