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LD53 FTZ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

101,807 mi
Last recorded101,807 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD53 FTZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 101,807 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 95,545 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 95,545 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 84,585 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 84,585 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 76,525 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 61,771 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 55,816 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 55,816 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 50,172 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 43,815 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 40,334 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 37,578 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 28,610 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 28,610 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 20,426 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 14,965 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 10,588 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 10,087 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 9,325 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 8,146 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 6,994 miles

cut in nearside front tyre outer wall

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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LD53 FTZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LD53 FTZ, 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 LD53 FTZ registered?

LD53 FTZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is LD53 FTZ safe to buy?

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