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HN53 WKC

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,014 mi
Last recorded126,014 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN53 WKC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 126,014 miles

+oil leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

long parking brake travel

Fail 3 Jan 2019 126,014 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

+oil leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

engine management light on

long parking brake travel

Pass 30 Dec 2017 121,133 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 112,502 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 105,022 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2015 105,022 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 97,625 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 97,622 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 89,735 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r brake binding.

Pass 11 Dec 2012 82,453 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 71,613 miles

front anti-roll bar drop link bushes perished and split

front brake pads and discs worn thin

o/s/r coil spring corroded

Fail 23 Dec 2010 62,224 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil filter rusted and weak

Pass 23 Dec 2010 62,224 miles

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

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

oil filter rusted and weak

Pass 21 Dec 2009 53,410 miles

off side wiper not very good

oil filter corroded

Fail 21 Dec 2009 53,409 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

off side wiper not very good

oil filter corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2009 44,335 miles

o/s/f tyre has split in outer sidewall

Fail 2 Jan 2009 44,335 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/f tyre has split in outer sidewall

Pass 12 Dec 2007 38,883 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 May 2007 37,800 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 37,773 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre has nail in side wall

Pass 24 Apr 2006 23,386 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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HN53 WKC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HN53 WKC, 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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HN53 WKC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 November 2003.

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