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FB03 FMF

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

121,670 mi
Last recorded121,670 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB03 FMF
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 121,670 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sill Slightly Corroded

Offside Rear Sill Slightly Corroded

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 120,391 miles

general corrosion at prescribed area+suspension components

Pass 10 Oct 2022 107,027 miles

general corrosion at prescribed area+suspension components

Pass 12 Oct 2021 98,360 miles

both front brake disc back plates corroded and split

both rear sills to floor corroded and weak

exhaust badly corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2021 98,355 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both front head lights faded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both front brake disc back plates corroded and split

both rear sills to floor corroded and weak

exhaust badly corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2020 95,620 miles

exhaust corroded

stone chip on windscreen

Pass 2 Oct 2019 92,213 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 88,362 miles

both front drop link bushes worn and splitting

Pass 25 Sep 2017 84,217 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 81,154 miles

advise corrosion lip to inside of both front brake discs

Pass 23 Sep 2015 77,260 miles

both rear tyres badly perished

exhaust system corroded

light corrosion on all four road springs

light corrosion to under body

Pass 25 Sep 2014 71,093 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 63,921 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 26 Sep 2013 63,921 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 57,776 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 May 2012 55,905 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

high handbrake travel

Pass 3 May 2012 55,905 miles

high handbrake travel

Pass 3 May 2011 51,972 miles

high handbrake travel

Pass 20 Apr 2010 46,066 miles

high handbrake travel

Pass 29 Apr 2009 40,097 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 33,379 miles

nearside front and both rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 26 Apr 2007 26,765 miles

front discs corroded on inner edge

rear tyres uneven wear

Pass 10 May 2006 22,787 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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FB03 FMF is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 FB03 FMF, 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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FB03 FMF is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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