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HJ53 TZP

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

110,045 mi
Last recorded110,045 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ53 TZP
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 110,045 miles

Front n/s and o/s anti roll bar linkage bushes worn

Nearside Front Upper strut top mount some movement

Fail 7 Jul 2018 110,040 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front n/s and o/s anti roll bar linkage bushes worn

Nearside Front Upper strut top mount some movement

Pass 1 Jul 2017 108,441 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 106,776 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge and perished just within mot minimum limits

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 106,770 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 103,180 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 103,180 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 100,141 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 96,716 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 86,798 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 73,803 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 60,697 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 60,697 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2009 47,361 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 47,361 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 36,193 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2007 24,136 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 12,922 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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HJ53 TZP is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HJ53 TZP, 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 HJ53 TZP registered?

HJ53 TZP is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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