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2003 TOYOTA YARIS
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- Registration MA53GTY
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model YARIS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 08 Dec 2025
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 176,293 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexy hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexy hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
28 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 176,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp turns off when brake light used (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexy hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexy hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,026 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear join (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All 4 corners corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 162,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high wont adjust lower (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear join (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All 4 corners corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,357 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front number plate slightly damaged
18 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated don't open (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front number plate slightly damaged
19 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,926 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,585 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- front bumper slightly insecure
5 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,099 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,836 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019 26 Jun 202624 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,072 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018 26 Jun 202618 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,054 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,109 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- both rear axle bushes deteriorated
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,122 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2015 26 Jun 20269 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,378 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2014 26 Jun 20269 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
11 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,101 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2013 26 Jun 202613 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,707 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2012 26 Jun 202630 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,311 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2011 26 Jun 202630 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,311 MI
26 Jun 20267 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,380 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2010 26 Jun 202610 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,156 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2009 26 Jun 202610 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,156 MI
26 Jun 20268 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,893 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2008 26 Jun 202618 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,208 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2007 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
MA53GTY was registered on 2003-09-16
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