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AY03 ZHT

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

45,045 mi
Last recorded45,045 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 ZHT
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 45,045 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 43,659 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 42,171 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2023 42,171 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 40,859 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 40,859 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 39,041 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 38,020 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 35,969 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 35,932 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2018 33,499 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 31,155 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 31,141 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 29,429 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 26,284 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 22,795 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 20,292 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 17,149 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 15,359 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 13,111 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 10,683 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 7,987 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 5,972 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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AY03 ZHT is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 AY03 ZHT, 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 AY03 ZHT registered?

AY03 ZHT is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is AY03 ZHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY03 ZHT shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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