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LT53 YGE

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,678 mi
Last recorded98,678 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 YGE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 98,678 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 94,602 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 94,602 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 88,666 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Jan 2024 88,666 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 80,593 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 74,169 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 73,842 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 72,655 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 70,652 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 66,321 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 62,205 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 58,710 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 54,940 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 49,347 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 43,134 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 32,058 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 27,463 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 19,789 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 12,539 miles

vehicle presenter is advised for insecurity of the near side front mirror casing.

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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LT53 YGE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LT53 YGE, 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 LT53 YGE registered?

LT53 YGE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 20 September 2003.

Is LT53 YGE safe to buy?

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