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HG53 WTL

2003 Toyota Yaris

Beige Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

60,052 mi
Last recorded60,052 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG53 WTL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 60,052 miles

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

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

Rear suspensions rusty

Pass 15 Apr 2025 59,382 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

underfloor suspension components generally corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2024 57,632 miles

Coil spring corroded rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 55,212 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 53,123 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres perished small cracks in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 52,201 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 51,033 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 49,196 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2018 49,196 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 47,276 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 45,582 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 16 Oct 2015 43,726 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 41,882 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 40,152 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 38,506 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 36,257 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 34,021 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 28,767 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 24,645 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 19,119 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 14,879 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 WTL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Beige with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 WTL, 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 HG53 WTL registered?

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

Is HG53 WTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG53 WTL shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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