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AX03 FRT

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

109,124 mi
Last recorded109,124 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 FRT
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 109,124 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 100,852 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 96,836 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 92,513 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 88,027 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 80,802 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracked/Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracked/Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 80,797 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracked/Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracked/Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the legal limit at time of test 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 72,805 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 66,980 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 62,336 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 51,702 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish/crack

Fail 30 May 2017 51,694 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also wearing inner edge out (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also wearing inner edge out (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres starting to perish/crack

Pass 1 Jun 2016 46,642 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2015 46,119 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 May 2014 45,032 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 42,432 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 39,577 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 35,447 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 31,428 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 31,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2009 26,429 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 21,299 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 16,570 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 12,758 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 FRT is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FRT, 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 FRT registered?

AX03 FRT is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is AX03 FRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX03 FRT shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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