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FT03 FPU

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

186,719 mi
Last recorded186,719 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT03 FPU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 186,719 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 186,717 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 147,001 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and under body corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 130,911 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 130,907 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 12 Nov 2021 130,899 miles

Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 115,877 miles

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

Nearside Front 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))

both rear inner sills are slightly corroded

grease on brake pipes

Pass 13 May 2019 114,594 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 113,315 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 112,598 miles

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

fuel filler pipe very corroded, advise replace.

handbrake very long travel, only just met minimum requirement, advise repair.

Fail 23 May 2017 112,598 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

fuel filler pipe very corroded, advise replace.

handbrake very long travel, only just met minimum requirement, advise repair.

Pass 17 May 2016 111,182 miles

LONG HANDBRAKE TRAVEL, ADVISE REAR BRAKE CHECK

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC CORRODED ON INNER FACE

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

Pass 26 May 2015 109,183 miles

long handbrake travel

Pass 3 Jun 2014 107,223 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 99,043 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 90,362 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 81,630 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 71,947 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 71,947 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 63,250 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 53,508 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 47,759 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 38,910 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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FT03 FPU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 FT03 FPU, 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 FT03 FPU registered?

FT03 FPU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 11 July 2003.

Is FT03 FPU safe to buy?

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