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LR53 DCY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

112,030 mi
Last recorded112,030 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 DCY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2019 112,030 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 88,305 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2018 87,993 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 106,091 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

both rear tyres cracking in tread area

Pass 2 Sep 2016 99,438 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear tyre perished/cracking

Offside Rear tyre perished/cracking

Fail 31 Aug 2016 99,438 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated perished and split (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear tyre perished/cracking

Offside Rear tyre perished/cracking

Pass 11 Sep 2015 90,380 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 84,109 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 84,109 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front headlamp has a weak beam patten

Fail 12 Aug 2013 78,146 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

both front headlamp lenses fading/yellowing slightly

nearside front tyre has 1.6mm tread bald on outer edge and nail in tread

offside front tyre wearing low on tread

Pass 12 Aug 2013 78,146 miles

both front headlamp lenses fading/yellowing slightly

nearside front tyre has 1.6mm tread bald on outer edge and nail in tread

offside front tyre wearing low on tread

Pass 9 Aug 2012 69,726 miles

both front anti roll bar link bushes perishing

headlamp lenses starting to fade/yellow

Pass 9 Aug 2011 63,215 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 31,983 miles

nearside front tyre has 2mm tread

nearside rear tyre outer side walls perishing

Pass 1 Sep 2009 50,070 miles

rear high level brake light not working

Pass 22 Sep 2008 43,629 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 35,372 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 25,842 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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LR53 DCY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LR53 DCY, 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 LR53 DCY registered?

LR53 DCY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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