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AU03 HZC

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

132,902 mi
Last recorded132,902 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 HZC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2019 132,902 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 127,713 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 126,738 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

both headlamp lenses faded

Fail 24 May 2017 126,738 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

both headlamp lenses faded

Pass 26 May 2016 123,518 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 25 May 2016 123,517 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 28 Apr 2015 116,046 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 107,296 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 7 May 2013 97,020 miles

185/55x15

front discs and pads wearing

nearside front tyre 2.5mm

offside front fog lamp broken

offside front tyre 3.5mm

Pass 1 May 2012 88,834 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 80,314 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 70,658 miles

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 22 May 2009 62,284 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2008 54,079 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2007 45,403 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 45,403 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 May 2006 34,690 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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AU03 HZC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AU03 HZC, 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.

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What year was AU03 HZC registered?

AU03 HZC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 13 May 2003.

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