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DC03 DHD

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

99,592 mi
Last recorded99,592 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC03 DHD
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Aug 2014 99,592 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 99,592 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Aug 2013 83,452 miles

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

offside front tyre cut in side wall

offside rear tyre side wall is cracking

Fail 19 Aug 2013 83,452 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

offside front tyre cut in side wall

offside rear tyre side wall is cracking

Pass 9 Dec 2011 78,359 miles

engine management light is on

Pass 6 Dec 2010 74,990 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 73,113 miles

offside front tyre side wall has got slight damage

Fail 25 Nov 2009 73,113 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

offside front tyre side wall has got slight damage

Pass 3 Dec 2008 66,427 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 61,403 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 61,403 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 16 Nov 2006 55,957 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside front tyre bald on outside edge

Pass 16 Nov 2006 55,957 miles

offside front tyre bald on outside edge

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 DHD is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 DHD, 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 DC03 DHD registered?

DC03 DHD is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 July 2003.

Is DC03 DHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC03 DHD shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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