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EX03 CUV

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

46,742 mi
Last recorded46,742 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX03 CUV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 46,742 miles

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

Coil spring corroded Front & Rear Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust System Is Slightly Corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Repeater Lens Is Missing At Time Of Test

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 27 Mar 2019 46,742 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Coil spring corroded Front & Rear Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust System Is Slightly Corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Repeater Lens Is Missing At Time Of Test

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 12 Apr 2018 43,195 miles

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

Both Rear Axle Bushes Are Deteriorated

Exhaust System is Corroded

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Repeater Lens Is Missing

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

coil spring corroded Both Rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 43,194 miles

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

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

Both Rear Axle Bushes Are Deteriorated

Exhaust System is Corroded

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Repeater Lens Is Missing

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

coil spring corroded Both Rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 41,306 miles

offside side repeater lense missing

Pass 12 Apr 2016 38,539 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked all over

Nearside Rear tyre worn to 2mm legal limit 1.6

Offside Front wing repeater cover missing

both front wipers worn

Fail 12 Apr 2016 38,539 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod damaged and seriously weakened link arm (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod damaged and seriously weakened link arm (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front tyre cracked all over

Nearside Rear tyre worn to 2mm legal limit 1.6

Offside Front wing repeater cover missing

both front wipers worn

Pass 14 Feb 2015 35,482 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

headlamp lenses deteriorating slightly

nearside front tyre outer edge worn

nearside rear tyre has worn tread

Fail 14 Feb 2015 35,482 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre has worn tread

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

headlamp lenses deteriorating slightly

nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 5 Mar 2014 32,105 miles

nearside front tyre cut on outer wall

offside rear indicator starting to flash white

Fail 5 Mar 2014 32,105 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

handbrake high

nearside front tyre cut on outer wall

offside rear indicator starting to flash white

Pass 27 Feb 2013 27,935 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 25,942 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 24,623 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)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 24,623 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 23,120 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 23,120 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 19,295 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 21 Feb 2009 19,295 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 1 Mar 2008 15,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

very small cut to nearside rear tyre outer wall

Pass 1 Mar 2008 15,646 miles

very small cut to nearside rear tyre outer wall

Pass 21 Feb 2007 12,916 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 9,743 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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EX03 CUV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 EX03 CUV, 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 EX03 CUV registered?

EX03 CUV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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