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DE03 YZM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,855 mi
Last recorded104,855 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 YZM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 104,855 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going into rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front tyre cracking in treads

Offside Rear tyre cracking in treads

both headlight patterns getting poor

corrosion and wear on front brake discs

corrosion on chassis sections and under body panels

Fail 17 May 2023 104,814 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going into rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front tyre cracking in treads

Offside Rear tyre cracking in treads

both headlight patterns getting poor

corrosion and wear on front brake discs

corrosion on chassis sections and under body panels

Pass 19 May 2022 97,638 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 97,635 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2021 94,740 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2021 94,739 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2020 93,371 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 87,918 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 80,390 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 80,390 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 74,083 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 67,612 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 61,790 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 56,087 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 56,085 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 18 Jun 2013 49,675 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 49,675 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 43,919 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 38,789 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 32,331 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 25,392 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 16,741 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 12,898 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 11,159 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 YZM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YZM, 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 DE03 YZM registered?

DE03 YZM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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