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BT03 HPU

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,310 mi
Last recorded66,310 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 HPU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 66,310 miles

play in both steering rack inner joints

Pass 9 Jun 2025 65,212 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Jun 2024 63,626 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2024 63,626 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 61,859 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2022 58,830 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 56,436 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in both sides

from --- front to o/s and n/s rear/ brake pipes corroded

front brake pads worn low [ inner side] and discs lipped

Pass 24 Jun 2020 53,966 miles

O/s and n/s rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2020 53,966 miles

O/s and n/s rear brake pipes corroded

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 50,502 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front o/s and n/s

front --rear o/s and n/s rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 2 May 2018 47,344 miles

Nearside Rear wheel slightly binding

slight play in o/s/f steering arm inner joint

Pass 3 May 2017 43,820 miles

o/s and n/s rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 13 May 2016 40,594 miles

slight play in o/s and n/s front steering arms

Pass 8 May 2015 37,473 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 34,692 miles

Slight play in nearside rack end ball joint

Fail 7 May 2014 34,692 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Slight play in nearside rack end ball joint

Pass 24 Apr 2013 31,585 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 31,585 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 May 2012 28,763 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 May 2012 28,763 miles

Lower Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2011 25,113 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 21,580 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 21,580 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 May 2009 17,848 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 14,256 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 11,005 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 7,928 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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BT03 HPU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BT03 HPU, 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 BT03 HPU registered?

BT03 HPU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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The MOT history for BT03 HPU shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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