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EF03 LPP

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

155,530 mi
Last recorded155,530 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 LPP
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2024 155,530 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 148,575 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2022 148,575 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jan 2022 139,600 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 137,239 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 132,044 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 129,503 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 129,503 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fail 28 Apr 2017 125,653 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 111,012 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both front (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre 2mm of tread approx on outer edge

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Feb 2016 111,012 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both front (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre 2mm of tread approx on outer edge

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Feb 2015 103,422 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres 3mm of tread approx

offside wiper blade split at ends

Pass 21 Feb 2015 103,422 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres 3mm of tread approx

offside wiper blade split at ends

Pass 1 Feb 2014 87,767 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Feb 2014 87,767 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 76,390 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 72,061 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 67,880 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 64,185 miles

dents in front bonnet

handbrake travel is more than normal

scratches to o/s/f wing and door and n/s of rear bumper

scuffmark too/s offront bumper

Pass 27 May 2009 58,797 miles

possible n/s rear tyre going out of shape

Fail 27 May 2009 58,797 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

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

possible n/s rear tyre going out of shape

Pass 17 May 2008 46,202 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 38,002 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 28,756 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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EF03 LPP is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 EF03 LPP, 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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EF03 LPP is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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