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DF03 YTU

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

146,248 mi
Last recorded146,248 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 YTU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 146,248 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

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

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

reverse light not working.

Fail 24 Feb 2020 146,248 miles

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

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

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

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

reverse light not working.

Pass 16 Jan 2019 141,433 miles

CAR IS SHOWING GENERAL WEAR AND TEAR IN MOST COMPONENTS AS EXPECTED WITH AGE/MILEAGE OF CAR.

UNDERSIDE OF CAR IS RUSTY

Pass 13 Feb 2018 138,824 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 133,699 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake binding slightley

Pass 23 Dec 2015 130,696 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 130,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 122,426 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 122,371 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 112,106 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 111,831 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 102,073 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2012 101,841 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 93,129 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside rear brake slight bind

Pass 18 Sep 2010 89,410 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 89,410 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 81,790 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 67,959 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 55,511 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 40,660 miles

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

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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DF03 YTU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DF03 YTU, 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 DF03 YTU registered?

DF03 YTU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 19 July 2003.

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