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HG53 URM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

106,617 mi
Last recorded106,617 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG53 URM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 106,617 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 103,307 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 103,307 miles

Offside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel both side (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2019 99,760 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 96,063 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 18 Nov 2017 92,344 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 88,731 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both have miner cracks (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slight water condensation (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 88,730 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both have miner cracks (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slight water condensation (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 76,239 miles

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

oil leaking

Pass 6 Nov 2014 67,945 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 59,569 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 53,103 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 46,707 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 38,710 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 31,454 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 22,216 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 13,665 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 13,665 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 6,600 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 6,445 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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HG53 URM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HG53 URM, 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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HG53 URM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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