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DE03 FBC

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,771 mi
Last recorded99,771 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 FBC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2021 99,771 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jun 2021 99,771 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 91,395 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and torsion bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

oil seepage

Pass 29 May 2019 87,273 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

coil springs corroding all-round

Pass 24 May 2018 82,830 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear shock mounts corroded

rear axle corroded

Fail 24 May 2018 82,830 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

rear axle corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear shock mounts corroded

Pass 26 May 2017 77,361 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight corrosion spots to underside & components

Fail 26 May 2017 77,361 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

slight corrosion spots to underside & components

Pass 27 May 2016 71,221 miles

High visibility brake light not working

Item removed from drivers view of the road

Rear Lower coil spring corroded Both rear springs (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S surface corrosion to prescribed area - where rear axle bolts to chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fail 26 May 2016 71,221 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Both front headlamps affected by a product on the lens affecting the beam pattern (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

High visibility brake light not working

Item removed from drivers view of the road

Rear Lower coil spring corroded Both rear springs (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S surface corrosion to prescribed area - where rear axle bolts to chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 May 2015 66,976 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 May 2014 59,220 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 May 2013 50,774 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 May 2012 43,020 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 36,098 miles

O/S and N/S Rear tyres deteriorating slightly on outer side walls.

Small bulge in N/S/R tyre outer side wall.

Pass 26 May 2010 26,390 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

REAR WIPER SPLIT

Pass 29 May 2009 17,872 miles

n/s front tyre cracks in sidewall

Pass 28 May 2008 11,776 miles

Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 31 May 2007 7,164 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 5,055 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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DE03 FBC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DE03 FBC, 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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DE03 FBC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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