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LS53 LZM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

75,899 mi
Last recorded75,899 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 LZM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 75,899 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 74,300 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 72,751 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 71,432 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 70,263 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 69,289 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 68,503 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 66,775 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 65,353 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 63,987 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 62,687 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 60,895 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 58,412 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 56,432 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 54,771 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 49,899 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 49,893 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 47,170 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 41,836 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 32,782 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2007 32,782 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 22,977 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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LS53 LZM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LS53 LZM, 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

How do I check the history of LS53 LZM?

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What year was LS53 LZM registered?

LS53 LZM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is LS53 LZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS53 LZM shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LS53 LZM have outstanding finance?

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