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ET03 UMY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

103,494 mi
Last recorded103,494 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 UMY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 103,494 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 101,729 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 98,840 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 95,975 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 92,229 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 88,637 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 79,897 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 77,142 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 74,109 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 70,764 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 70,757 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Oct 2015 67,110 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 61,797 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 17 Oct 2013 57,729 miles

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

Offside front tyre starting to perish

Pass 23 Oct 2012 53,956 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 49,389 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 44,781 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 40,758 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 36,378 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 32,392 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 27,463 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 27,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear tyres tread starting to lift

Pass 16 May 2006 23,023 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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ET03 UMY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 ET03 UMY, 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 ET03 UMY registered?

ET03 UMY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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