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FE03 VBX

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

120,327 mi
Last recorded120,327 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 VBX
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 120,327 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

weld repairs heavy underseald

Fail 21 Feb 2024 120,318 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 120,097 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Underbody corrosion

Pass 27 Jan 2022 118,922 miles

corrosion on underside

Pass 28 Jan 2021 117,965 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 116,160 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 112,536 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Jan 2019 112,517 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Jan 2018 107,443 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 101,103 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 94,973 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 88,710 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 83,039 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 77,520 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 70,927 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 63,970 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 54,985 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 47,683 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 39,697 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 30,323 miles

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

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

front discs corrossion inner face

Pass 10 Feb 2006 22,870 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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FE03 VBX is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 FE03 VBX, 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 FE03 VBX registered?

FE03 VBX is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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