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HW53 FXK

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

104,775 mi
Last recorded104,775 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW53 FXK
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine134cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 104,775 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2022 104,775 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 100,642 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2021 100,632 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 93,404 miles

exhaust system, slight deterioration

Fail 23 Mar 2020 93,404 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust system, slight deterioration

Pass 10 Oct 2019 92,392 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 46,135 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 88,719 miles

Offside Front tyre perished

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Fail 29 Oct 2018 88,719 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Pass 7 Nov 2017 87,081 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 87,081 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 83,248 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 83,248 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14/82t (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 77,708 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 77,705 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 72,301 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 63,561 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 54,102 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 46,204 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 46,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 37,270 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 27,938 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 18,206 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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HW53 FXK is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 134cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HW53 FXK, 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 HW53 FXK registered?

HW53 FXK is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is HW53 FXK safe to buy?

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