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EJ03 BCY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

127,214 mi
Last recorded127,214 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ03 BCY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 127,214 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 127,214 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 125,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 125,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 118,613 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 110,094 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 110,094 miles

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

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)

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 102,770 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 94,443 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 87,043 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 81,598 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 75,474 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 70,127 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 69,992 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

offside rear tyre starting to crack up on sidewall

Pass 21 Apr 2011 64,728 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 60,123 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack up on sidewall

Fail 29 Apr 2010 60,123 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear tyres starting to crack up on sidewall

Pass 20 Apr 2009 52,411 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 42,624 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 35,549 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 26,943 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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EJ03 BCY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 EJ03 BCY, 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 EJ03 BCY registered?

EJ03 BCY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 25 April 2003.

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The MOT history for EJ03 BCY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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