2003 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · PX53 WWP
2003 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 03 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 89,241 miles. MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,241 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PX53 WWP Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2024
- 89,241 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PX53 WWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Yaris (PX53 WWP) between August 2006 and August 2024.
The record contains 19 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
PX53 WWP Mileage History
- 21/08/200610,921 mi
- 27/08/200713,131 mi+2,210 mi
- 28/08/200815,687 mi+2,556 mi
- 09/09/200919,720 mi+4,033 mi
- 15/09/201022,590 mi+2,870 mi
- 15/09/201022,590 mi
- 26/08/201125,815 mi+3,225 mi
- 16/08/201228,569 mi+2,754 mi
- 02/09/201333,289 mi+4,720 mi
- 03/09/201333,293 mi+4 mi
- 20/08/201439,303 mi+6,010 mi
- 09/09/201542,666 mi+3,363 mi
- 16/09/201647,088 mi+4,422 mi
- 01/09/201751,642 mi+4,554 mi
- 12/09/201855,674 mi+4,032 mi
- 05/09/201959,979 mi+4,305 mi
- 17/09/202062,670 mi+2,691 mi
- 07/09/202165,394 mi+2,724 mi
- 03/11/202273,188 mi+7,794 mi
- 09/11/202384,337 mi+11,149 mi
- 10/11/202384,339 mi+2 mi
- 28/08/202489,241 mi+4,902 mi
Average of roughly 4,346 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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