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AV03 WHB

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

149,658 mi
Last recorded149,658 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 WHB
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 149,658 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2025 146,631 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 146,589 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 141,162 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear under car rusty

Pass 4 Apr 2023 137,545 miles

Front suspension legs rusty

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 125,785 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 122,785 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

hand brake performance out of balance

Pass 10 Sep 2018 118,096 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 118,091 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 114,754 miles

Offside Front headlamp lens deterioated

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front brake discs worn/ rusty

both rear springs rusty

Fail 23 Oct 2017 114,748 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front headlamp lens deterioated

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front brake discs worn/ rusty

both rear springs rusty

Pass 19 Oct 2016 106,799 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight noise

nearside steering arm has slight play

Pass 14 Oct 2015 97,040 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front play in steering rack arm

Offside Front headlamp lens deterioated

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

Offside Rear tyre valve perished

a/c condenser deterioated

splash shields fitted

Fail 2 Sep 2014 86,458 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f headlamp lens deterioated

slight bind to o/s/r brake

Pass 2 Sep 2014 86,458 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f headlamp lens deterioated

slight bind to o/s/r brake

Pass 15 Aug 2013 80,507 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 80,503 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 75,609 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 13 Aug 2012 75,600 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

long handbrake travel

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 16 Aug 2011 68,841 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing

slight bind o/s/f brake with signs of overheating

Fail 17 Aug 2010 63,524 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 63,524 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 54,472 miles

both wiper blades split at ends

Pass 21 Aug 2008 45,787 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 45,750 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 49,418 miles

Front brake pads wearing low

Pass 28 Jun 2006 32,052 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

condensation in off side front fog light.

engine under shield fitted.

rear wiper blade missing.

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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AV03 WHB is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV03 WHB, 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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AV03 WHB is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 19 May 2003.

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