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FV03 TXA

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,380 mi
Last recorded110,380 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV03 TXA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2020 110,380 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 97,882 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 90,707 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 90,707 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 85,301 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 85,298 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 79,917 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 79,917 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear (4.1.D.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 74,920 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 74,920 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2014 69,024 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Jun 2014 69,024 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2013 63,387 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 27 Jun 2012 58,678 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 55,798 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 52,735 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 47,571 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 47,571 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 43,101 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 38,756 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 33,090 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 TXA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc 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 FV03 TXA, 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 FV03 TXA registered?

FV03 TXA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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