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LJ53 FLH

2003 Toyota Yaris

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

83,784 mi
Last recorded83,784 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 FLH
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Dec 2019 83,784 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt lock missing cover, but still working

Pass 25 Jan 2019 76,827 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 66,113 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 63,814 miles

Both Headlamps Lenses Deteriorating

Exhaust System Corroded

Front Brake Discs Lipped

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 63,814 miles

Both Headlamps Lenses Deteriorating

Exhaust System Corroded

Front Brake Discs Lipped

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 62,232 miles

Front Brake Discs Lipped

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat Belt Buckle Cover Missing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 59,447 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 56,168 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Slight play in nearside of steering rack

Pass 6 Dec 2012 52,959 miles

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

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

front anti-roll bar drop links bushes perished/split

slight play in nearside of steering rack

Fail 6 Dec 2012 52,959 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

front anti-roll bar drop links bushes perished/split

slight play in nearside of steering rack

Pass 2 Dec 2011 49,413 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 54,057 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 40,808 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 36,560 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 30,138 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 21,905 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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LJ53 FLH is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LJ53 FLH, 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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LJ53 FLH is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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