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FV03 MZZ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

50,834 mi
Last recorded50,834 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV03 MZZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 50,834 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sill backings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 50,780 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 50,777 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lenses cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 50,551 miles

headlight lenses slightil cloudy

Pass 10 Feb 2020 50,366 miles

both headlight lenses slightly cloudy

Pass 4 Feb 2019 50,148 miles

Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 50,148 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 49,749 miles

Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 49,142 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 48,505 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 48,505 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/s (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 47,574 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 47,572 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 46,541 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 45,512 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 44,328 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 43,092 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 41,702 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 40,186 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 38,637 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 33,093 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2006 26,054 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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FV03 MZZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FV03 MZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV03 MZZ registered?

FV03 MZZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 10 June 2003.

Is FV03 MZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV03 MZZ shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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