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HK03 TYH

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,496 mi
Last recorded129,496 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK03 TYH
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2019 129,496 miles

Brake performance not tested Rear brakes badly imbalanced (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both front headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 120,411 miles

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

Both rear and n/s/f Brake hoses perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear axle bushes deterioated but not resulting in excessive movement

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 120,411 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Both rear and n/s/f Brake hoses perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear axle bushes deterioated but not resulting in excessive movement

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 108,137 miles

Both rear tyres showing signs of age.

Nearside front wheel arch liner partially insecure.

Fail 7 Feb 2017 108,134 miles

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

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

Both rear tyres showing signs of age.

Nearside front wheel arch liner partially insecure.

Pass 5 Feb 2016 103,648 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 103,648 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 96,315 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2014 90,509 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 82,358 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2013 82,358 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2012 72,931 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 64,874 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 64,874 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 50,033 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 40,710 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 29,873 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 16,978 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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HK03 TYH is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HK03 TYH, 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 HK03 TYH registered?

HK03 TYH is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 18 June 2003.

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