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FP03 YRZ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

36,449 mi
Last recorded36,449 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP03 YRZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 36,449 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

front shocks corroded

various underbody corrosion

Pass 19 Nov 2024 26,592 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

both front shockers corroded

underbody corrosion including suspension componets

Pass 23 Nov 2023 23,583 miles

Central Underbody Corrosion !

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shocker cup

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shocker cup

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 23,564 miles

HEAVY CORROSION TO FRONT SUSPENSION COMPONENTS, REAR AXLE, REAR INNER SILLS AND REAR INNER WHEEL ARCHES

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

nearside front seatbelt buckle cover missing

Fail 29 Apr 2021 23,561 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

HEAVY CORROSION TO FRONT SUSPENSION COMPONENTS, REAR AXLE, REAR INNER SILLS AND REAR INNER WHEEL ARCHES

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

nearside front seatbelt buckle cover missing

Pass 12 May 2020 23,549 miles

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

Nearside Front belt buckle casing damaged but still working as intended

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

engine MIL not working pre jul 2003

front subframe corroded

rear subframe corroded

Fail 7 May 2020 23,549 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front belt buckle casing damaged but still working as intended

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

engine MIL not working pre jul 2003

front subframe corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 7 May 2019 23,398 miles

both rear inner wheel arches corroding

nearside front seatbelt clasp cover missing

underside including suspension arms and rear axle corroding

Pass 8 May 2018 21,720 miles

both headlamps poor

nearside front seatbelt clasp cover missing

underside corroding

Fail 8 May 2018 21,720 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both headlamps poor

nearside front seatbelt clasp cover missing

underside corroding

Pass 18 May 2017 21,368 miles

nearside front seatbelt clasp cover missing

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 11 May 2016 20,377 miles

Nearside Front seat belt locking device cover broken and loose

Nearside Rear brake sticking slightly

Fail 11 May 2016 20,377 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front seat belt locking device cover broken and loose

Nearside Rear brake sticking slightly

Pass 14 May 2015 18,714 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 18,117 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 May 2013 13,467 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 11,060 miles

engine managment light on

Fail 13 Apr 2012 11,060 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

both front and both rear tyres badly perished

engine managment light on

Pass 13 Apr 2011 9,760 miles

all 4 tyres cracked

Pass 14 Apr 2010 8,454 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 7,335 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 6,222 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 5,043 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 4,084 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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FP03 YRZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 FP03 YRZ, 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 FP03 YRZ registered?

FP03 YRZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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