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LD53 TXR

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

116,246 mi
Last recorded116,246 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD53 TXR
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 116,246 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 114,386 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 112,351 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 110,454 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 108,449 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2021 108,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 106,165 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 104,000 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 101,175 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 101,173 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 97,467 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement All front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 93,334 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre cracking/perishing

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 May 2015 89,516 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 89,516 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 88,602 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 88,602 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 82,128 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside front outer cv boot slight misting of oil

offside front seat belt fluffing slightly

rear number light wobbly but secure

Pass 17 Jul 2012 72,470 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 64,523 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 55,263 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 46,025 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 36,330 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 31,649 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 31,302 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front bumper insecure(just acceptable)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 24,608 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 24,759 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 TXR is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 TXR, 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 TXR registered?

LD53 TXR is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is LD53 TXR safe to buy?

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