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SW53 BZE

2003 Toyota Yaris · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Toyota Yaris Petrol 998cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 78,226 miles on the clock, averaging 6,512 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 VVT-i engine is known for 1sz-fe and timing chain hydraulic tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for SW53 BZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,226
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,512

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading78,226 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,512
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW53 BZE 16k32k47k63k78k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,226 miles
Since last MOT+8,375 miles
PASS
Mileage69,851 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,836 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage60,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,867 miles
Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
Mileage57,993 miles
Since last MOT+6,361 miles
PASS
Mileage51,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,632 miles
Since last MOT+1,763 miles
PASS
Mileage49,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,869 miles
Since last MOT+7,050 miles
PASS
Mileage42,819 miles
Since last MOT+8,531 miles
PASS
Mileage34,288 miles
Since last MOT+7,567 miles
PASS
Mileage26,721 miles
Since last MOT+3,657 miles
PASS
Mileage23,064 miles
Since last MOT+6,632 miles
PASS
Mileage16,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,432 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Toyota Yaris

These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Yaris models (1999–2005), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1SZ-FE

Timing chain hydraulic tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW53 BZE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SW53 BZE

What car is SW53 BZE?

SW53 BZE is an silver Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2003.

What is the mileage of SW53 BZE?

The last recorded mileage for SW53 BZE was 78,226 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW53 BZE passed its MOT?

SW53 BZE has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2016.

Is SW53 BZE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW53 BZE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SW53 BZE?

SW53 BZE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.