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FV52 PXG

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

100,710 mi
Last recorded100,710 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV52 PXG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 100,710 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 99,863 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 99,852 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation brake dragging when pedal released (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 25 May 2017 99,112 miles

nearside front anti roll bar link end rubber bush deteriorating

offside front anti roll bar link end rubber bush deteriorating

parts of the exhaust heavily rusted

rear set base will not latch down (but seat backs lock in upright position)

Fail 22 May 2017 99,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect outer clear plastic headlamp lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect outer clear plastic headlamp lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

nearside front anti roll bar link end rubber bush deteriorating

offside front anti roll bar link end rubber bush deteriorating

parts of the exhaust heavily rusted

rear set base will not latch down (but seat backs lock in upright position)

Pass 17 May 2016 98,629 miles

offside headlamp outer plastic lens starting to deteriorate

parts of the exhaust starting to deteriotare

nearside headlamp outer plastic lens starting to deteriotare

rear seat base unit will not latch down(but rear seat backs secure in upright position)

Fail 17 May 2016 98,629 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside headlamp outer plastic lens starting to deteriotare

offside headlamp outer plastic lens starting to deteriorate

parts of the exhaust starting to deteriotare

rear seat base unit will not latch down(but rear seat backs secure in upright position)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 96,879 miles

both headlamps outer plastic lens's deteriortaing

front anti roll bar- both offside and nearside link ends rubber bush starting to deteriorate

Fail 2 Jun 2015 96,877 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both headlamps outer plastic lens's deteriortaing

front anti roll bar- both offside and nearside link ends rubber bush starting to deteriorate

Pass 21 May 2014 90,273 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 90,270 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 84,409 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 31,258 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 78,512 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 75,092 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 75,092 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 71,781 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 69,099 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 67,048 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 64,496 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 64,496 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 64,195 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2007 64,195 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2006 50,560 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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FV52 PXG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FV52 PXG, 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 FV52 PXG registered?

FV52 PXG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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