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LN53 TPU

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,700 mi
Last recorded137,700 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN53 TPU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2014 137,700 miles

both front antiroll bar linake bushes worn

both front headlamp hazey

both front wipers splitting

nearside front shock absorber weak

rear bumper damage

Fail 7 Feb 2014 137,700 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front antiroll bar linake bushes worn

both front headlamp hazey

both front wipers splitting

nearside front shock absorber weak

rear bumper damage

Pass 12 Feb 2013 128,696 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

both front anti roll link bar bushes deteriorating

offside front bumper insecure

Pass 18 Feb 2012 119,194 miles

*** clutch slipping ***

Pass 1 Mar 2011 104,796 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 87,307 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 87,307 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 76,740 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 76,740 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 55,989 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 37,023 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 37,023 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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LN53 TPU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LN53 TPU, 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 LN53 TPU registered?

LN53 TPU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is LN53 TPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN53 TPU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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