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HJ03 YYU

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

89,032 mi
Last recorded89,032 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ03 YYU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2020 89,032 miles

both front tyre worn on edges

slight brake bind n/s/r

Fail 3 Jul 2020 89,032 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

both front tyre worn on edges

slight brake bind n/s/r

Pass 17 Apr 2019 77,066 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 17 Apr 2019 77,066 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 66,686 miles

front brake discs worn both rear tyres perished

Pass 13 Apr 2017 62,474 miles

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 14 Apr 2016 58,566 miles

Child seat fitted to vehicle

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output frosted (1.7.5a)

Offside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Fail 14 Apr 2016 58,566 miles

Child seat fitted to vehicle

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output frosted (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Pass 25 Apr 2015 54,778 miles

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

Offside rear tyre cracking.

Fail 25 Apr 2015 54,778 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre cracking.

Pass 23 Apr 2014 49,315 miles

Offside rear tyre cracking at sidewall areas.

Pass 22 Apr 2013 45,316 miles

Offside rear tyre cracking at sidewall.

Pass 23 Apr 2012 41,759 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 36,609 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 32,555 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 32,555 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 27,939 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 27 Mar 2008 24,314 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 20,246 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 20,246 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 25 Feb 2006 16,765 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2006 16,765 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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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HJ03 YYU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 HJ03 YYU, 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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HJ03 YYU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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