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HG03 WXR

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

115,891 mi
Last recorded115,891 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 WXR
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 115,891 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear bumper damage

Pass 28 Feb 2025 109,327 miles

Rear bumper damage

Fail 27 Feb 2025 109,327 miles

Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear bumper damage

Pass 2 Mar 2024 107,813 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2024 107,806 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 102,573 miles

Rear bumper damage

Fail 1 Mar 2023 102,572 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both driver side tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear bumper damage

Pass 2 Mar 2022 95,550 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 95,550 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 86,584 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake backing plates corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2020 81,394 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 70,350 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 66,198 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

headlight patterns are vague

Fail 21 Feb 2018 66,198 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

headlight patterns are vague

Pass 10 Feb 2017 64,045 miles

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)

headlight lens are faded and the patterns are weak

Fail 6 Feb 2017 64,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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)

headlight lens are faded and the patterns are weak

Pass 4 Mar 2016 62,294 miles

front brake hoses are perished

headlight lens's are faded

n/s/r brake is binding slightly

o/s/r tyre is getting close & has a nail in it

Pass 4 Mar 2015 59,528 miles

front brake hoses are slightly perished

Fail 4 Mar 2015 59,528 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake hoses are slightly perished

Pass 25 Mar 2014 55,854 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 52,446 miles

n/s/r wheel bearing has slight noise when spun

Fail 4 Apr 2013 52,446 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r wheel bearing has slight noise when spun

Pass 26 Mar 2012 44,342 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting 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)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 32,983 miles

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

rear Tyres perished

Pass 25 Mar 2010 25,163 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 18,510 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 14,478 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 8,881 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 5,620 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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HG03 WXR is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 HG03 WXR, 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 HG03 WXR registered?

HG03 WXR is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 12 May 2003.

Is HG03 WXR safe to buy?

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