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FJ03 XMR

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

91,879 mi
Last recorded91,879 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 XMR
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 91,879 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2026 91,879 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2025 89,645 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 89,645 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 87,213 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2024 87,211 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 84,350 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 84,349 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 81,972 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2022 81,972 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 79,271 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 77,891 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 75,738 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2019 75,738 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 73,044 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 69,764 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 69,764 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 67,082 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 5 Aug 2015 64,540 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 61,230 miles

o/s rear tyre starting to perish rear axle beam bent & staring to wear tyres on outer edges

Pass 24 Jul 2013 58,311 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 55,614 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 54,113 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Mar 2011 50,964 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 44,869 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in rear tyre

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 44,869 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in rear tyre

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 38,946 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE AREA

Pass 21 Feb 2008 32,023 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 32,023 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 24,415 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 17,142 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 XMR is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

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 FJ03 XMR, 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 XMR registered?

FJ03 XMR is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 13 March 2003.

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