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HG52 WJV

2003 Toyota Yaris

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,174 mi
Last recorded84,174 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG52 WJV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2019 84,174 miles

Offside drivers side of car has panel damage all the way along

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear system has been tied back together (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 65,865 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2018 65,825 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2017 42,260 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2017 42,260 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front anti roll bar links (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2016 32,095 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 28,093 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 27,404 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 27,404 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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)

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 18 Dec 2013 26,324 miles

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

all four tyres perished

both front tyres close to limit

Pass 7 Dec 2012 25,102 miles

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

tyres perishing

Pass 21 Dec 2011 23,747 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 13 Dec 2010 21,935 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 15 Jan 2010 20,443 miles

11% imbalance on front brakes

long travel on hand brake

Pass 15 Jan 2009 17,893 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 14,560 miles

long travel on handbrake

Pass 23 Jan 2007 11,388 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 8,161 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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HG52 WJV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HG52 WJV, 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 HG52 WJV registered?

HG52 WJV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 21 January 2003.

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