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DC03 DGE

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

130,942 mi
Last recorded130,942 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC03 DGE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 130,942 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2019 130,942 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 115,839 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven tread wear

exhaust corroded and slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Apr 2017 99,508 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

exhaust corroded and deteriorated

Fail 11 Apr 2017 99,506 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s and n/s (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated o/s and n/s (2.6.1)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

exhaust corroded and deteriorated

Pass 8 Mar 2016 78,472 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s and n/s (6.1.B.2)

exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Mar 2016 78,472 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s and n/s (6.1.B.2)

exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Mar 2015 61,555 miles

Both rear tyres perished on inner walls

Pass 14 Mar 2014 58,268 miles

hand brake travel, body damage, rear wiper blade deteriorated, brake discs deteriorated, o/s front fog missing, rear tyres uneven wear and cracking, n/s rear brake binding

Fail 12 Mar 2014 58,267 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

hand brake travel, body damage, rear wiper blade deteriorated, brake discs deteriorated, o/s front fog missing, rear tyres uneven wear and cracking, n/s rear brake binding

Pass 8 Dec 2012 47,748 miles

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Fail 8 Dec 2012 47,748 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 8 Dec 2011 38,798 miles

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

both front brake discs worn

Pass 16 Aug 2010 30,992 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 30,992 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 28,882 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 28,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 25,481 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 23,420 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 19,165 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 19,160 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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DC03 DGE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 DC03 DGE, 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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DC03 DGE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 15 August 2003.

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