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2003 TOYOTA YARIS
General Information
- Registration MA53LWN
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model YARIS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Passenger's seat insecure Rear seat won’t lock into place (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Position lamp not working Side lights not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine Engine oil leak sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Sill needs welding (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Headlight aim low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Eml on (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working No brake lights (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively binding Both rear wheels sticking on (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working No rear fog light (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake pipe rusty
- All under side of the car has surface rust
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,889 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light showing
- Engine very noisy!!
- Baffles dropped in rear exhaust box
13 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed detatched and catching suspension (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill section (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part detatched and fouling suspension (3.6.B.4a)
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Baffles dropped in rear exhaust box
- Engine very noisy!!
- Engine management light showing
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,740 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- childseat fitted
- Offside Rear nail in tyre
30 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,103 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016 23 Jun 202616 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,524 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2015 23 Jun 202616 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 112,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,574 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014 23 Jun 202628 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,534 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
6 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,551 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
6 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 87,551 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,621 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2011 23 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,624 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 23 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 66,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
1 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,800 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 23 Jun 202624 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 57,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
19 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,678 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
22 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,663 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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MA53LWN was registered on 2003-09-23
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