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LS53 WRK

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

305,470 mi
Last recorded305,470 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 WRK
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 305,470 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 302,452 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 297,735 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 286,120 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 272,876 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly

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

Fail 9 Oct 2017 272,876 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 260,012 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 246,710 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 232,190 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 232,190 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 216,017 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2013 216,017 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2012 200,076 miles

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

osr brakes binding slightly giving imbalance of 18% on rear axle

parking brake travel quite high

Fail 13 Oct 2012 200,075 miles

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

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

osr brakes binding slightly giving imbalance of 18% on rear axle

parking brake travel quite high

Pass 13 Oct 2011 178,413 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight roughness in offside rear wheelbearing

unable to check rear seat belts

Fail 15 Oct 2010 156,643 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 156,643 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Oct 2009 133,198 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 133,198 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Oct 2008 111,513 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 111,513 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 88,906 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 66,808 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2006 66,808 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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 WRK is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 LS53 WRK, 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 LS53 WRK registered?

LS53 WRK is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 17 November 2003.

Is LS53 WRK safe to buy?

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