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HD03 UCE

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests36 (22 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

40,104 mi
Last recorded40,104 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD03 UCE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

22 pass 14 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 40,104 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2026 40,104 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2025 38,768 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2025 38,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall 175 65 R14 82H (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 37,678 miles

MIDDLE EXHAUST BOX RUSTED BADLY

Fail 29 Jul 2024 37,678 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

MIDDLE EXHAUST BOX RUSTED BADLY

Pass 28 Jul 2023 36,593 miles

nearside front tyre worn low and worn on outer edge

Pass 3 Aug 2022 35,515 miles

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Fail 29 Jul 2022 35,515 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

offside rear brake has very slight bind

Pass 27 Jul 2021 34,591 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear slight binding when turned by hand low effort on parking brake test

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

Fail 27 Jul 2021 34,589 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear slight binding when turned by hand low effort on parking brake test

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 33,235 miles

Central Exhaust silencer outer skin is corroding

Front Offside and nearside link bushes are splitting

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has screw in tread

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Reflective backing deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 33,235 miles

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

Central Exhaust silencer outer skin is corroding

Front Offside and nearside link bushes are splitting

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has screw in tread

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Reflective backing deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 32,035 miles

Central Exhaust silencer outer skin is corroding

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes split no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes split and partially missing no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2019 32,031 miles

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

Central Exhaust silencer outer skin is corroding

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes split no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split and starting to not clear effectively (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes split and partially missing no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 30,725 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 30,725 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 29,251 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 29,251 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 27,644 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 27,644 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 25,866 miles

CHILD SEATS FITTED

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2015 25,866 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

CHILD SEATS FITTED

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside PARKING BRAKE RECORDING LITTLE OR NO EFFORT

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 23,865 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Aug 2013 22,385 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Aug 2013 22,385 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 19,899 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Aug 2012 19,899 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 17,163 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 17,163 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 14,893 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Aug 2009 13,684 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 12,855 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 12,003 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 10,311 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 9,434 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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HD03 UCE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HD03 UCE, 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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HD03 UCE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 8 August 2003.

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