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EU03 BWZ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Gold Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,393 mi
Last recorded38,393 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 BWZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 38,393 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 34,251 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 33,515 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Deteriorating (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Deteriorating (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 32,848 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 32,848 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Engine malfunction light is on

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 32,113 miles

Central Front center exhaust silenter slightly corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2020 31,604 miles

Central exhaust corroded

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both head lamp lens deteriorated headlamp aim just about visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 10 Apr 2019 31,020 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 30,366 miles

wipers split but clear screen

front anti roll bar links bushes perished

front pads wearing

Pass 18 Apr 2017 29,617 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 28,830 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 27,580 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 26,396 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 26,396 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)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 25,021 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 22,018 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 20,153 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 18,827 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 16,983 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 14,923 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 14,923 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 12,822 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2007 12,822 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 10,067 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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EU03 BWZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Gold with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EU03 BWZ, 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 EU03 BWZ registered?

EU03 BWZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is EU03 BWZ safe to buy?

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