2003 Toyota Yaris 1.0L Petrol · YH53 FBA
2003 Toyota Yaris (1.0L, petrol). First registered 26/09/2003. Recorded mileage 123,748 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/10/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/03/2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,748 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 998cc
YH53 FBA Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2016
- 123,748 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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YH53 FBA Mileage History
- 18/09/200623,868 mi
- 07/09/200736,826 mi+12,958 mi
- 12/09/200847,730 mi+10,904 mi
- 05/09/200952,564 mi+4,834 mi
- 30/08/201060,889 mi+8,325 mi
- 19/10/201165,999 mi+5,110 mi
- 08/10/201272,213 mi+6,214 mi
- 21/10/201376,550 mi+4,337 mi
- 13/10/201492,186 mi+15,636 mi
- 13/10/201492,186 mi
- 22/10/2015109,713 mi+17,527 mi
- 20/10/20160 mi-109,713 mi
- 21/10/2016123,748 mi+123,748 mi
Average of roughly 9,897 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
YH53 FBA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Yaris (YH53 FBA) between September 2006 and October 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
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