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HT03 YRS

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,341 mi
Last recorded38,341 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 YRS
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 38,341 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2026 38,341 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 38,008 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 37,747 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2024 37,747 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 37,193 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 36,651 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 36,651 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 36,179 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

rear tyres cracking

Fail 14 Jul 2021 36,179 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

rear tyres cracking

Pass 20 Jul 2020 35,605 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 34,685 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 33,336 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 31,361 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 30,510 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 29,180 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 29,180 miles

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 Jul 2014 27,860 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 26,188 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 25,566 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 23,956 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 21,565 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 21,565 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 19,903 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 17,322 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 14,399 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 12,087 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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HT03 YRS is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HT03 YRS, 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 HT03 YRS registered?

HT03 YRS is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 18 August 2003.

Is HT03 YRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT03 YRS shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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