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DG03 XAU

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

89,044 mi
Last recorded89,044 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 XAU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2016 89,044 miles

both front anti roll bar drop links rubber bushes beginning to split

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

n/s/r tyre on 2ml

Pass 14 Feb 2015 84,332 miles

both front antiroll bar link bushes perrished

centre and rear exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2015 84,332 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front antiroll bar link bushes perrished

centre and rear exhaust heavily corroded

handbrake travell

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jan 2014 80,064 miles

handbrake travell

offside front tyre close to legal limit

slight movement in offside front headlamp

Fail 31 Jan 2013 73,921 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front wipers split and slightly smearing

handbrake travell

Pass 31 Jan 2013 73,921 miles

front wipers split and slightly smearing

handbrake travell

Pass 25 Jan 2012 62,808 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2012 62,808 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre has run flat damge to side walls

Pass 16 Feb 2011 58,482 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2011 58,482 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 47,648 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 47,648 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 40,711 miles

near side front tyre has side wall damage

off side rear tyre has side wall damage

Fail 20 Jan 2009 40,711 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

near side front tyre has side wall damage

off side rear tyre has side wall damage

Pass 26 Jan 2008 33,009 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 26,792 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2006 22,248 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 XAU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 XAU, 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 XAU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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