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HJ03 ZXM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

90,766 mi
Last recorded90,766 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ03 ZXM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 90,766 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Jul 2026 90,766 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 88,811 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 88,811 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

offside rear tyre getting low

Pass 26 Jul 2024 87,107 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 87,107 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working both fronts (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 83,879 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 80,444 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 80,444 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

front tyres getting low

nearside rear tyre getting low

Pass 4 Aug 2021 75,384 miles

nearside rear tyre getting low

Fail 4 Aug 2021 75,384 miles

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

nearside rear tyre getting low

Pass 7 Aug 2020 71,337 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 71,337 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 63,530 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 63,530 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 53,524 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 43,349 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 43,343 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 35,485 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 28,572 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

surface rust on front and rear suspension parts

Pass 14 Apr 2014 27,503 miles

check front brake pads next service

surface rust on front and rear suspension parts

Pass 5 Apr 2013 26,035 miles

both front anti-roll bar bushes starting to split

front brake pads getting low

rear exhaust rusty

suspension parts getting rusty

Pass 16 Mar 2012 24,413 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 23,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres starting to get scrub on inner edges

exhaust system rusty

front suspension parts starting to rust

Pass 4 Apr 2011 23,003 miles

both front tyres starting to get scrub on inner edges

exhaust system rusty

front suspension parts starting to rust

Pass 12 Feb 2010 19,718 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 18,568 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 17,143 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 17,143 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 14,173 miles

anti roll bar link pin bushes cracking

front discs worn

long hand brake travel

Pass 14 Mar 2006 32,375 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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HJ03 ZXM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 ZXM, 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 ZXM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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