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EG03 MVC

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

80,735 mi
Last recorded80,735 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 MVC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Apr 2019 80,735 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill @ arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

battery shot,stood up long term

brakes imbalance/corrosion/distortion,o/s/r binding

headlamps discoloured/marginal

n/s wiper blade shot,wiper performance not assessed

o/s/f tyre bald inner edge,n/s/f edges worn

underbody components/areas widespread corrosion

Pass 9 Sep 2017 79,215 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

headlamps borderline patterns/discoloured

rear inner sill,chassis,subframes,suspension-corrosion,stood up long term

rollbar links wear/corrosion

Pass 31 Aug 2016 78,723 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear chassis slight corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2016 78,723 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear chassis slight corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2015 76,502 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 76,509 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 62,515 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 54,809 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 47,637 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 47,636 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 41,872 miles

rear tyres deteriorating

Fail 25 Sep 2010 39,347 miles

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

high level stop light not working

Pass 25 Sep 2010 39,347 miles

high level stop light not working

Pass 24 Jul 2009 34,526 miles

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 26 Jul 2008 29,084 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 22,128 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 14,007 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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EG03 MVC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 EG03 MVC, 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 EG03 MVC registered?

EG03 MVC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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