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FH52 NCX

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,248 mi
Last recorded72,248 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH52 NCX
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 72,248 miles

general age related corrosion underside

Fail 23 Feb 2026 72,248 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

general age related corrosion underside

Pass 13 Feb 2025 69,784 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 67,168 miles

Seat belt buckles missing plastic enclosures (Both Fronts)

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Multiple locations throughout (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 67,168 miles

Front Seat belt buckle damaged both (7.1.2 (d))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Multiple locations throughout (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 65,126 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 65,126 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 60,044 miles

Central Exhaust centre box corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake cable bracket detached

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 56,781 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 55,008 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2020 55,008 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 53,441 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2019 53,441 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 53,289 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 52,829 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 52,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 51,376 miles

Nearside Rear tyre in poor condition, cracks and side wall deterioration

Pass 22 Dec 2014 47,834 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 42,876 miles

top up oil

Fail 30 Nov 2013 42,876 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

top up oil

Pass 1 Dec 2012 39,645 miles

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)

drivers seat belt buckle trim missing

Fail 15 Nov 2011 35,558 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 35,558 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 31,318 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 27,899 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 22,918 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 17,590 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 9,752 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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FH52 NCX is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FH52 NCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FH52 NCX?

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What year was FH52 NCX registered?

FH52 NCX is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 17 January 2003.

Is FH52 NCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH52 NCX shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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