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DS03 HMX

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

143,989 mi
Last recorded143,989 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 HMX
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 143,989 miles

Central Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2017 143,980 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device loose o/s/rear brake caliper held on with plastic tie strap (3.5.1j)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Central Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front no top on power steering bottle

Offside Rear Outer Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 130,257 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 124,265 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 31 May 2015 124,215 miles

Offside Front Driver's airbag missing (5.4.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jun 2014 114,501 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 114,501 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 105,106 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre brake light inop

offside rear tyre has slight patch on inner side

Fail 6 Jun 2013 105,106 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre brake light inop

Pass 6 Jun 2012 92,588 miles

1.plastic trim covering outer sills.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting 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 26 May 2012 92,512 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

1.plastic trim covering outer sills.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting 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)

Pass 19 May 2011 82,441 miles

1.front brake pads worn low.2.plastic trim covering outer sills.

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 May 2010 67,757 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 May 2010 67,757 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 58,360 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 54,518 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 42,894 miles

Recommend new front number plate

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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DS03 HMX is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,497cc 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 DS03 HMX, 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 DS03 HMX registered?

DS03 HMX is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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