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AX03 ELH

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

84,812 mi
Last recorded84,812 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 ELH
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 84,812 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 75,561 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 65,543 miles

Front exhaust silencer is deteriorating

Fail 9 Apr 2024 65,535 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure parking brake cable bracket is corroded (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust silencer is deteriorating

Pass 17 Apr 2023 65,358 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 65,214 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 64,748 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 64,494 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 63,632 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 62,380 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 62,380 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 60,871 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 6 Apr 2017 60,866 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 22,993 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 56,291 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 53,078 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 49,467 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 45,163 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 39,432 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 33,790 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 27,793 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 22,689 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 17,321 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 17,321 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 14,537 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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AX03 ELH is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 AX03 ELH, 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 AX03 ELH registered?

AX03 ELH is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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