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FT03 GXL

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

129,512 mi
Last recorded129,512 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT03 GXL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 129,512 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 122,515 miles

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

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))

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

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

Pass 1 May 2018 117,776 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear inners (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust centre section slightly corroded

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 117,774 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brake lining(s) wearing thin Fronts (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear inners (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust centre section slightly corroded

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts void inner edges (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 May 2017 112,026 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (3.6.B.4d)

Light corrosion exhaust centre silencer through outer skin

Nearside rear tyre delaminated on tread and sidewalls

Offside front brake disc showing signs of binding

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 May 2017 112,025 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Light corrosion exhaust centre silencer through outer skin

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear tyre delaminated on tread and sidewalls

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 May 2016 104,110 miles

Light corrosion on exhaust centre section

Near side rear tyre slightly delaminated

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 May 2016 104,110 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear joint (7.1.2)

Stop lamp not working Nearside (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Light corrosion on exhaust centre section

Near side rear tyre slightly delaminated

Pass 5 May 2015 92,151 miles

nearside rear shock absorber worn

offside rear tyre 3mm of tread approx

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 5 May 2015 92,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

offside rear tyre 3mm of tread approx

Pass 2 May 2014 78,317 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 63,703 miles

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

offside rear tyre 3mm of tread approx

Fail 26 Apr 2013 63,703 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear tyre 3mm of tread approx

Pass 12 Apr 2012 54,416 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 54,415 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 4 May 2011 41,731 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 36,453 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 29,798 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 24,517 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 18,811 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 14,761 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 GXL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 FT03 GXL, 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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FT03 GXL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 25 July 2003.

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