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FY53 YZH

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

74,265 mi
Last recorded74,265 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY53 YZH
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 74,265 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2023 74,265 miles

Central Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 72,290 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 68,605 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 66,845 miles

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

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

both headlamp lenses faded

front tyre walls cracking

Pass 26 Jul 2018 65,718 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 64,429 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 62,671 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2015 61,109 miles

Exhaust corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2015 61,109 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 59,731 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 57,939 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 55,487 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 52,520 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 52,520 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 49,894 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 47,638 miles

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

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

uneven stepped wear nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2008 45,182 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 43,051 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 39,003 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 38,994 miles

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

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

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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FY53 YZH is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 FY53 YZH, 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

How do I check the history of FY53 YZH?

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What year was FY53 YZH registered?

FY53 YZH is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 October 2003.

Is FY53 YZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY53 YZH shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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