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2003 TOYOTA YARIS
General Information
- Registration SW53CAV
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model YARIS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 146,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 146,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. back of seat (6.2.A.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,401 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017 11 Jun 20267 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,661 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipes covered in body sealer.
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At manifold. (7.1.2)
22 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 132,661 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipes covered in body sealer.
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At manifold. (7.1.2)
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,543 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2015 11 Jun 20269 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,308 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2014 11 Jun 202628 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,507 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2013 11 Jun 20265 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,324 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2012 11 Jun 20265 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 99,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,885 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2011 11 Jun 20269 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 87,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
12 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,470 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2010 11 Jun 202611 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 77,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,822 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2009 11 Jun 20267 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,445 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2008 11 Jun 202631 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,061 MI
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SW53CAV was registered on 2003-10-30
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