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DL03 YVM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

104,503 mi
Last recorded104,503 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL03 YVM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2024 104,503 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2024 104,503 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 103,080 miles

Both rear sills corroded

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front bumper slightly insecure

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 100,118 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Jun 2021 96,950 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear inner sill corrosion

Pass 10 Jun 2020 94,414 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bonnet catch sticking

n/s headlamp poor pattern/condensation

outstanding recall,refer to dealer

rear inner sill corrosion

Fail 9 Jun 2020 94,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bonnet catch sticking

handbrake travel,n/s low effort

n/s headlamp poor pattern/condensation

outstanding recall,refer to dealer

rear inner sill corrosion

Pass 31 May 2019 91,451 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 87,789 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 86,945 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Jul 2016 85,959 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened both side (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 23 Jul 2016 85,959 miles

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened both side (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 85,511 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 77,757 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 70,030 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 64,860 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Jul 2012 64,860 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Jul 2011 55,491 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 55,491 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 46,412 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 36,318 miles

off side front tyre is wearing on outside edge

Pass 28 Jul 2008 27,439 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 18,544 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 8,052 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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DL03 YVM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 DL03 YVM, 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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DL03 YVM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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