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FJ03 XAZ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

50,889 mi
Last recorded50,889 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 XAZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 50,889 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 50,881 miles

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

Rear Service brake excessively binding both brakes (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 49,512 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 Sep 2024 49,512 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 48,712 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 47,706 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 46,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2019 44,086 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 41,951 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 33,484 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 36,731 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 33,486 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 30,525 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 28,105 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 25,832 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 22,073 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 19,317 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 16,625 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 13,817 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 10,743 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 8,149 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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FJ03 XAZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,298cc 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 FJ03 XAZ, 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 FJ03 XAZ registered?

FJ03 XAZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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The MOT history for FJ03 XAZ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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