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FV53 FXW

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,297 mi
Last recorded133,297 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 FXW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 133,297 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2020 133,296 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 112,773 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 100,202 miles

Offside Front cv joint inscure

Pass 16 Jun 2017 91,851 miles

brake pipes greased

Fail 9 Jun 2017 91,453 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill back (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pipes greased

Pass 14 Jun 2016 88,635 miles

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

Rear both side coil springs heavily corroded

all brake pipes heavily greased

engine management light on

Fail 14 Jun 2016 88,635 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear both side coil springs heavily corroded

all brake pipes heavily greased

engine management light on

Pass 27 May 2015 85,969 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 May 2015 85,969 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 84,557 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 81,767 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 81,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 75,067 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 68,848 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)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 60,199 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 53,094 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 37,795 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 35,644 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 28,977 miles

both front tyre worn on outter edges

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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FV53 FXW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FV53 FXW, 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 FV53 FXW registered?

FV53 FXW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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