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FV52 UGM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

130,229 mi
Last recorded130,229 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV52 UGM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 130,229 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged MISSING CASING (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged MISSING CASING (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2022 130,229 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged MISSING CASING (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged MISSING CASING (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 125,670 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 122,783 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 118,641 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 115,213 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 115,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 114,874 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

advise anti roll bar link bar bushes have been fitted incorrectly and have washer missing from each side

advise nsf seat belt stalk cover is missing

centre exhaust is corroded and blowing at rear box join

Pass 10 Apr 2017 108,243 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 108,243 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 105,281 miles

Nearside side repeater lense missing

Slight play nearside front anti roll bar link

Fail 19 Apr 2016 105,280 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside side repeater lense missing

Slight play nearside front anti roll bar link

Pass 20 Apr 2015 100,776 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 93,228 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 85,778 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 22 May 2013 85,778 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 31 May 2012 76,600 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 76,600 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 68,504 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 60,959 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 52,657 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 43,317 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 31,628 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2007 31,628 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 18,743 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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FV52 UGM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 FV52 UGM, 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 FV52 UGM registered?

FV52 UGM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 8 February 2003.

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