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ET03 VPP

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

167,633 mi
Last recorded167,633 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 VPP
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 167,633 miles

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

underbody corrosion

Pass 16 Aug 2024 144,570 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

front number plate slightly cracked

Pass 3 Aug 2023 120,306 miles

all four tyres

Pass 18 Aug 2022 97,700 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 74,221 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 71,447 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 66,216 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 62,121 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 56,098 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 50,925 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 47,267 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 44,288 miles

both front wiper blades split but clearing screen effectively

Fail 25 Mar 2014 44,288 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both front wiper blades split but clearing screen effectively

Pass 5 Apr 2013 35,865 miles

offside rear tyre outer tread cracked

Pass 28 Mar 2012 35,462 miles

offside rear tyre outer tread cracked

Pass 6 Apr 2011 34,046 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 32,537 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 30,720 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 24,855 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 VPP is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 VPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET03 VPP registered?

ET03 VPP is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is ET03 VPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET03 VPP shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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