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FE03 YLS

2003 Daihatsu Yrv

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,063 mi
Last recorded38,063 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Yrv48,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 YLS
MakeDaihatsu
ModelYrv
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 38,063 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general under body corrosion

Pass 4 Apr 2025 37,906 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underbody crossion

Fail 25 Mar 2025 37,906 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

underbody crossion

Pass 8 Mar 2024 37,689 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2024 37,680 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2023 37,399 miles

Corrosion to floor and suspension components

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 37,109 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 36,208 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 35,981 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 35,476 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to underside

Fail 12 Mar 2019 35,459 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to underside

Pass 7 Mar 2018 35,068 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

both rear inner wheelarches corroding

corrosion to underside and suspension

Pass 13 Mar 2017 34,768 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both inner sills corroding

both rear inner wheel arches corroding

Pass 16 Mar 2016 34,450 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules two (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules two (3.6.B.4e)

item removed from drivers view prior to test

offside and nearside sills corroding at rear

Pass 19 Mar 2015 34,135 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside and nearside sills corroding at rear

Pass 21 Mar 2014 33,805 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to rear inner sill/rear inner wheelarches

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 26 Mar 2013 32,913 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust deteriorated/ minor leak of gases

Pass 29 Mar 2012 31,648 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion to brake hose ferrules and components

exhaust deteriorated

light smear from front wipers

Pass 29 Mar 2011 31,085 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 29,888 miles

slight exhaust corrosion

Pass 1 Apr 2009 29,441 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 28,737 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 28,176 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 27,126 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Yrv?

Based on 40,200 MOT tests across 2,927 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
4,821
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,927
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,732
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,718
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,385
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,334
Registration plate lamp not working 956
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FE03 YLS is a 2003 Daihatsu Yrv in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Yrv models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 48,337 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Yrv fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,732 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE03 YLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Yrv typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Daihatsu Yrv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FE03 YLS is a 2003 Daihatsu Yrv, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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