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EJ03 WFB

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

97,992 mi
Last recorded97,992 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ03 WFB
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 97,992 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 97,991 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 97,986 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Advanced corrosion in general on exhaust system

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement in general, both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement trailing bush, both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded leading to hise (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded leading to back plate, both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sill edge, both sides (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 89,245 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 89,244 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 78,995 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 76,094 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 69,992 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 67,232 miles

rear mid mounted brake light inoperative

Fail 22 Feb 2013 67,232 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear mid mounted brake light inoperative

Pass 4 Feb 2012 64,598 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

battery insecure

splits in wiper blades

Pass 21 Feb 2011 23,895 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 58,907 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 50,519 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 50,519 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 38,055 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 29,216 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 23,825 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 WFB is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 EJ03 WFB, 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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EJ03 WFB is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 April 2003.

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