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FY03 MUB

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

139,054 mi
Last recorded139,054 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY03 MUB
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 139,054 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 131,769 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

undersealed underneath

Pass 25 Jul 2023 126,221 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 124,040 miles

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s/r and n/s/r axle mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 118,245 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both n/s and o/s rear axle mounts areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 112,779 miles

Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear starting to wear inner edge

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 109,711 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 13 Dec 2019 109,696 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Dec 2018 103,602 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 98,874 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

clamp between center & rear box's is deterioated

Pass 5 Dec 2016 92,343 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 84,095 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 76,566 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 68,832 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 61,052 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 56,063 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 49,120 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 42,138 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 42,138 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 40,445 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 31,988 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 25,708 miles

both front tyres wearing on raised edges

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 21 Apr 2006 19,576 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 19,576 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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FY03 MUB is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FY03 MUB, 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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FY03 MUB is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 25 April 2003.

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