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HD53 AKJ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,589 mi
Last recorded68,589 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD53 AKJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 68,589 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 61,632 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 61,632 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 54,843 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 47,694 miles

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

parking brake long travel

Pass 17 Feb 2022 42,284 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 36,173 miles

Rear inner sill areas corroding

Rear suspension components corroding

suspension bushes slight splitting and deteriorating slightly

Fail 17 Feb 2021 36,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear inner sill areas corroding

Rear suspension components corroding

suspension bushes slight splitting and deteriorating slightly

Pass 1 Aug 2019 34,111 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 32,031 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 29,798 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 27,557 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 24,884 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 21,494 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 17,630 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 12,904 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 8,165 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 4,327 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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HD53 AKJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HD53 AKJ, 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 HD53 AKJ registered?

HD53 AKJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 27 November 2003.

Is HD53 AKJ safe to buy?

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