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DX03 ZHL

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

59,514 mi
Last recorded59,514 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 ZHL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2019 59,514 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested leaking brake fluid (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear brake pipe leaking and excessively corroded (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear, brake pipe leaking excessively corroded (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section join to tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive play ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) drop link ()

Offside Rear light unit broken/letting water in unit but lights are still working correctly

brake pedal feels spongey

Pass 30 Nov 2018 54,285 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front vertical link bushes deteriorating

both headlamp lenses deteriorating

Fail 30 Nov 2018 54,285 miles

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

both headlamp lenses deteriorating

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front vertical link bushes deteriorating

Pass 30 Nov 2017 49,280 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1756514 82t (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Nov 2017 49,280 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1756514 82t (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Nov 2016 45,481 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 45,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 40,626 miles

body damage near-side rear

Pass 29 Oct 2014 37,216 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 34,457 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 31,927 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 29,739 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 27,514 miles

One number plate light fitted in centre of rear bumper

Play in steering rack

Wear to front tyres

Fail 1 Nov 2010 27,513 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack

Wear to front tyres

Pass 28 Apr 2010 26,507 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 23,437 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 19,920 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 16,646 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 13,079 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 ZHL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DX03 ZHL, 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 DX03 ZHL registered?

DX03 ZHL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is DX03 ZHL safe to buy?

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