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HY53 OND

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

35,076 mi
Last recorded35,076 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY53 OND
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 35,076 miles

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2025 34,978 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriated and crazed (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriated and crazed (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 31,973 miles

General underside body/ suspension corrosion

Headlight lenses deteriorated

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 29,439 miles

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

Coil spring corroded Fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General under-body corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 29,439 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

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

Coil spring corroded Fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General under-body corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 28,116 miles

Beam image(s) un-defined due to deterioration of head-lamp lens.

General under-body corrosion.

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

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 25,354 miles

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

Coil spring corroded Fronts. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General under-body corrosion.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn OSR shock absorber lower bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 25,354 miles

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

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

Both headlamps opaque.

Coil spring corroded Fronts. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General under-body corrosion.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn OSR shock absorber lower bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 21,789 miles

Nearside headlamp becoming opaque

Offside headlamp becoming opaque

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 10,006 miles

Both front anti roll bar link bushes are deteriorated/cracked

Front headlight lenses deteriorating

Some corrosion to both front coil springs

Some corrosion to both rear coil springs

Pass 12 Sep 2018 9,729 miles

front tyres and offside rear tyre perished

Pass 29 Aug 2017 9,693 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 9,487 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 8,833 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 8,833 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 7,950 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 7,950 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 7,297 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 7,297 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 6,958 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 6,636 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 6,357 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 5,423 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 5,423 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 4,920 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 4,198 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 3,305 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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HY53 OND is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 HY53 OND, 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 HY53 OND registered?

HY53 OND is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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