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EA03 OFT

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

128,966 mi
Last recorded128,966 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 OFT
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 128,966 miles

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

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 mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre getting close to tread wear indicator

engine light on

oil leak

oil level too high

seat belt locking device cover missing

Fail 16 Sep 2016 128,966 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

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 mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre getting close to tread wear indicator

engine light on

oil leak

oil level too high

seat belt locking device cover missing

Pass 8 Sep 2015 121,532 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear at the joints (7.1.2)

bad oil leak

both side head light lenses faded

corrosion on rear suspention

front brake discs worn and scored

nearside seatbelt stalk outer cover missing

offside rear tyre getting low

oil low

Fail 8 Sep 2015 121,532 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both side front (2.4.G.2)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear at the joints (7.1.2)

bad oil leak

both side head light lenses faded

corrosion on rear suspention

front brake discs worn and scored

nearside seatbelt stalk outer cover missing

offside rear tyre getting low

oil low

Pass 30 Aug 2014 114,416 miles

both front anti-roll bar bushes deteriored

both headlight lens faded

engine light on

n/s/f seat belt ouuer casing missing

Fail 30 Aug 2014 114,411 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front anti-roll bar bushes deteriored

both headlight lens faded

engine light on

n/s/f seat belt ouuer casing missing

Pass 10 Sep 2013 107,619 miles

dents and scratches to various body pannels

exhaust system corroded

kerb marks on alloys

n/s/f seat belt stalk cover missing not effecting seat belt opperation

o/s/r tyre cracking in tread

timing chain noisey

Fail 9 Sep 2013 107,589 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

both front anti roll bar bushes cracked and worn

dents and scratches to various body pannels

eml warning lamp on dash

exhaust system corroded

kerb marks on alloys

long handbrake travel

n/s/f seat belt stalk cover missing not effecting seat belt opperation

o/s/r tyre cracking in tread

timing chain noisey

Pass 15 Sep 2012 100,506 miles

offside front tyre wearing on outer edges

Fail 14 Sep 2012 100,484 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

offside front tyre wearing on outer edges

Pass 19 Sep 2011 93,048 miles

long hand brake travel

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 1 Apr 2011 91,260 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 29 Mar 2010 84,524 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 29 Mar 2010 84,524 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 73,970 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2009 73,970 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 64,881 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 57,406 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 49,708 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 49,708 miles

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

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

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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EA03 OFT is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 EA03 OFT, 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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EA03 OFT is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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