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AP03 DFA

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Dec 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,805 mi
Last recorded69,805 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 DFA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 69,805 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 68,718 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Dec 2024 68,718 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 67,235 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 65,102 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 64,051 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 63,037 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 59,711 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 59,711 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 55,864 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 52,959 miles

oil leak from engine area

Pass 21 Jun 2016 49,212 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 45,960 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 41,885 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 41,885 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 36,873 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 33,995 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 31,100 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 29,219 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 25,905 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 24,014 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 18,837 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 18,831 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 14,277 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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AP03 DFA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 61,835 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP03 DFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Yaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP03 DFA registered?

AP03 DFA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 June 2003.

Is AP03 DFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP03 DFA shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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