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FV03 XRE

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

142,960 mi
Last recorded142,960 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 142,960 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

both front tyres badly worn on edges

Fail 20 Dec 2019 142,905 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from abs unit along bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear part of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

both front tyres badly worn on edges

Pass 3 Dec 2018 132,804 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear axles mounting corroded inner sil and mounts

Offside Rear axles mounting corroded inner sil and mounts

front sub frame corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2018 132,619 miles

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

Offside Front Body component insecure inner wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear axles mounting corroded inner sil and mounts

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear axles mounting corroded inner sil and mounts

front sub frame corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2017 125,137 miles

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

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2017 125,134 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 116,546 miles

rear ex/box corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2015 108,205 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 108,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 102,351 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 94,714 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 87,775 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 78,524 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 68,689 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2009 57,874 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 47,209 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 37,676 miles

advise removal of car park permit to the outside of windscreen wiper swept area

Pass 20 Dec 2006 28,815 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 XRE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 XRE, 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 XRE registered?

FV03 XRE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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