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EO03 VZT

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,147 mi
Last recorded94,147 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 VZT
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 94,147 miles

Corrosion to underside of vehicle inc` o/s & n/s rear inner sill areas

Front Suspension struts corroded o/s & n/s

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Wiper missing

Fail 24 Oct 2022 94,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Corrosion to underside of vehicle inc` o/s & n/s rear inner sill areas

Front Suspension struts corroded o/s & n/s

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth replacement advised soon (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wiper missing

Pass 4 Nov 2021 88,507 miles

Headlamps deteriorated light output not affected

Fail 3 Nov 2021 88,507 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear box corroded (8.2.2.1 (b))

Headlamps deteriorated light output not affected

Pass 7 Nov 2020 84,169 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside perished and worn outside and offside perishing inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced several spots of corrosion underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 84,169 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside perished and worn outside and offside perishing inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced several spots of corrosion underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 79,952 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre is splitting

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

head lights deteriorated

hubcaps fitted

Fail 6 Nov 2019 79,952 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre is splitting

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

head lights deteriorated

hubcaps fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2018 74,877 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both drop link bushes are heavily cracked strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill is corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both starting to very slightly discolour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both are starting to perish slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2018 74,877 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both drop link bushes are heavily cracked strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill is corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both starting to very slightly discolour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both are starting to perish slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 71,481 miles

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 71,481 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 63,633 miles

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

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2015 58,582 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded and rear both sides of car (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 51,146 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 51,146 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 44,965 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine management light on

Pass 25 Sep 2013 44,965 miles

engine management light on

Pass 18 Sep 2012 39,513 miles

engine management light on

Fail 18 Sep 2012 39,513 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine management light on

Pass 16 Mar 2011 30,174 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 15,421 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 6,249 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 5,714 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 4,891 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 3,904 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 14,359 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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EO03 VZT is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EO03 VZT, 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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EO03 VZT is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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