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DX03 VWL

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,878 mi
Last recorded123,878 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 VWL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 123,878 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front tyre worn too 0mm on very inside edge of tread

Offside wiper blade worn

damage to offside bumper /wing and door

Fail 18 Apr 2017 123,878 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front tyre worn too 0mm on very inside edge of tread

Offside wiper blade worn

damage to offside bumper /wing and door

Pass 5 May 2016 116,103 miles

Front number plate delaminating

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 107,252 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 98,493 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre low on pressure

tailgate not holding open

Pass 8 May 2013 90,379 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 82,324 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 73,748 miles

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 9 May 2011 73,748 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 28 Apr 2010 63,225 miles

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

Front number plate deteriorating slightly. (Lettering can still be read)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 63,225 miles

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

Front number plate deteriorating slightly. (Lettering can still be read)

Fail 1 May 2009 50,788 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2009 50,788 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 38,609 miles

both front drivers and passangers windows have after market tinted film on windows,adviced to remove as car will be stopped by vosa/police

nearside headlamp aim on limit

Pass 15 May 2007 29,856 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 20,867 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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DX03 VWL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DX03 VWL, 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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DX03 VWL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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