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DG03 VTW

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

88,114 mi
Last recorded88,114 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 VTW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 88,114 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded - rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front seatbelt casing missing but still operational

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded - rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 88,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded - rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front seatbelt casing missing but still operational

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded - rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 May 2016 79,429 miles

Nearside Front seat belt casing missing but still operational

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Fail 12 May 2016 79,428 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced x2 (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Nearside Front seat belt casing missing but still operational

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 16 May 2015 74,225 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s/f seatbelt buckle casing missing but still operational

Fail 15 May 2015 74,208 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front tyres are perished

n/s/f seatbelt buckle casing missing but still operational

Pass 6 May 2014 63,784 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 63,762 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 63,125 miles

n/s seat belt stock covers missing

Fail 19 Apr 2012 59,864 miles

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

nearside front seat belt catch cover missing catch working ok

Pass 19 Apr 2012 59,864 miles

nearside front seat belt catch cover missing catch working ok

Pass 4 May 2011 52,385 miles

front wipers split but effective

rear tyres getting low

Pass 15 May 2010 47,826 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 41,714 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 37,655 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 29,561 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 28,001 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 23,071 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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DG03 VTW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DG03 VTW, 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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DG03 VTW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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