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DF03 ZXA

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

136,832 mi
Last recorded136,832 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 ZXA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2023 136,832 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under sealed

Pass 5 Mar 2022 123,635 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Underbody and suspension components slightly rusty

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2022 123,635 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Underbody and suspension components slightly rusty

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 111,115 miles

Corossion under rear of Vehicle.

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And Nearside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Bumper Slightly Damaged.

Pass 12 Jul 2019 102,411 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 96,217 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged deteriorated, no visible cords (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened arm bent at ball joint (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged deteriorated, no visible cords (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 88,874 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 80,683 miles

Offside Front Oil leak oil filter casing is corroded and has a small hold now. ()

Fail 12 Jul 2016 80,683 miles

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

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

Offside Front Oil leak oil filter casing is corroded and has a small hold now. ()

Pass 14 Jul 2015 66,720 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Clutch worn

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear tyre splitting

Panel damage - offside vehicle

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 Jul 2015 66,622 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Clutch worn

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear tyre splitting

Panel damage - offside vehicle

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 54,116 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 50,704 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 50,704 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 48,152 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 44,305 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 44,305 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 40,731 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 34,512 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 29,503 miles

nsr tyre in poor condition

Fail 17 Jun 2008 29,503 miles

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

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

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

nsr tyre in poor condition

Pass 8 Jun 2007 22,020 miles

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

handbrake high

osr tyre sidewall in poor condition

Pass 22 Jun 2006 17,487 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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DF03 ZXA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 DF03 ZXA, 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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DF03 ZXA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 17 July 2003.

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