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HD53 AZR

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

116,110 mi
Last recorded116,110 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD53 AZR
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 116,110 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and thin in places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tail light lens slightly defective

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 116,110 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and thin in places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tail light lens slightly defective

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 109,647 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 104,316 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2023 104,316 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 98,167 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 91,754 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 19 Nov 2020 82,913 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 82,913 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 77,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2019 77,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 62,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 50,814 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 44,527 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 44,527 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 43,603 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 42,695 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 42,695 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 41,944 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 40,112 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 38,800 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 35,904 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 34,705 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 33,810 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 32,829 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 31,756 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 AZR is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red 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 HD53 AZR, 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 HD53 AZR registered?

HD53 AZR is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 November 2003.

Is HD53 AZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD53 AZR shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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