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FD03 VXV

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

105,397 mi
Last recorded105,397 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 VXV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2023 105,397 miles

surface corrosion inner seals

Pass 8 Jun 2022 93,041 miles

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both side rear inner sills & rear axle slight corroded

both side rear wheel slight binding

Fail 8 Jun 2022 93,041 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high both side (4.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both side rear inner sills & rear axle slight corroded

both side rear wheel slight binding

Pass 8 Apr 2021 72,173 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2021 72,169 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 1 May 2019 58,953 miles

Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 May 2019 58,947 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 132,544 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 64,913 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 64,913 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 5 May 2016 47,381 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 47,381 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2015 46,528 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 43,460 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 43,452 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 388,854 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 32,866 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 32,867 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 26,563 miles

both rear tyres slightly cracking on inner edge

Fail 22 Feb 2011 26,563 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres slightly cracking on inner edge

front brake pads very low

Pass 24 Feb 2010 21,486 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 16,917 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 12,032 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 6,134 miles

number plate light insecure

Pass 16 May 2006 5,224 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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FD03 VXV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 FD03 VXV, 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 FD03 VXV registered?

FD03 VXV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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