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2003 TOYOTA YARIS
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- Registration MA53LXM
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model YARIS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expired 08 Apr 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,219 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,373 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back-box clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- underbody and suspension component has slight corrosion
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody and suspension component has slight corrosion
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back-box clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,077 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024 24 Jun 202610 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,563 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive swinging arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive swinging arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake lever (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive swinging arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive swinging arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,443 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021 24 Jun 20267 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R TYRE SPLITTING
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,207 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,207 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,413 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,137 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018 24 Jun 202623 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,464 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2017 24 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,070 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016 24 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,097 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2015 24 Jun 202628 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,892 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
4 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,292 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
19 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,990 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2012 24 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,511 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2011 24 Jun 202619 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,235 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2010 24 Jun 202629 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,686 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2009 24 Jun 202628 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,381 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2008 24 Jun 20261 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,033 MI
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MA53LXM was registered on 2003-09-25
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