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OV53 VTE

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,396 mi
Last recorded107,396 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 VTE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2013 107,396 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 99,586 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 90,202 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 80,841 miles

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

nearside rear tyre tread low and perishing, made in 2003

Fail 6 Nov 2009 69,653 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 69,653 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 59,939 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 46,737 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 29,908 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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OV53 VTE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OV53 VTE, 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 OV53 VTE registered?

OV53 VTE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 November 2003.

Is OV53 VTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV53 VTE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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