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HW03 EJG

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

100,735 mi
Last recorded100,735 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 EJG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 100,735 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jun 2022 100,735 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 96,195 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in zone B nut not greater than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 92,282 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing but working as entended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 3 Jul 2020 92,282 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing but working as entended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 90,329 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 86,587 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on side on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 86,587 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on side on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 82,852 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 82,852 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 79,873 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load outer casing missing (5.2.4a)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 79,873 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load outer casing missing (5.2.4a)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 53,087 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 53,087 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 66,738 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 66,738 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 59,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 52,670 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 52,670 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 49,423 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 45,813 miles

All tyres slightly deteriorated

Both front brake discs wearing close to wear limit

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 41,046 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 35,075 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 27,741 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 25,143 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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HW03 EJG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 HW03 EJG, 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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HW03 EJG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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