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HG03 XCA

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

65,310 mi
Last recorded65,310 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 XCA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 65,310 miles
Fail 26 May 2026 65,310 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both front (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 31 May 2025 62,993 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 62,992 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2024 60,718 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 60,718 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 May 2023 59,685 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under Body sill area (Chassis/Mount) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under Body sill area (Chassis/Mount) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer Vehicle outer body area has cosmetic damages

Pass 12 May 2022 58,761 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body Sill/Chassis/Mount areas (Corroded) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body Sill/Chassis/Mount areas (Corroded) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer Vehicle outer body area (Damages)

Pass 19 May 2021 57,815 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

outstanding recall,refer to dealer

rear inner sill/chassis areas corroding

Pass 19 May 2020 57,039 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

outstanding recall,refer to dealer

rear sill/chassis seams,suspension surface corrosion

Pass 15 May 2019 55,951 miles

oil leak

Pass 17 May 2018 54,758 miles

Oil leak

front brake imbalance

rear inner sill/axle starting corrosion

wipers smearing

Pass 17 May 2017 53,323 miles

front brake slight imbalance

oil seep engine area

Fail 17 May 2017 53,323 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front brake slight imbalance

oil seep engine area

Pass 17 May 2016 51,868 miles

front rollbar link bushes perished

rear bumper damage,no plate light bulb holder broken

Fail 17 May 2016 51,868 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front rollbar link bushes perished

rear bumper damage,no plate light bulb holder broken

Pass 14 May 2015 50,356 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 48,412 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)

Pass 22 May 2013 46,509 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 44,032 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 41,565 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 39,704 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 36,984 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 33,890 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 30,293 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 27,014 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 XCA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 HG03 XCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HG03 XCA?

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What year was HG03 XCA registered?

HG03 XCA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is HG03 XCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG03 XCA shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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