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HW03 FJC

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

73,364 mi
Last recorded73,364 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 FJC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 73,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on edges and slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

advanced handbrake travel, recommend attention

Fail 3 Nov 2022 73,364 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on edges and slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

advanced handbrake travel, recommend attention

Pass 5 Nov 2021 67,840 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 67,796 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 65,379 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 May 2019 61,538 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 61,538 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2018 57,549 miles

Nearside rear tyre stepped

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 14 May 2018 57,548 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both offside tyre valves split

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear tyre stepped

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 25 May 2017 54,815 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)

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

all tyres slightly perished

slight oil leak

Pass 19 May 2016 51,341 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 51,340 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 May 2015 48,348 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 May 2014 45,313 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 41,710 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 May 2012 37,256 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 37,256 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2011 33,267 miles

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

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

unable to check offside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 25 May 2010 29,723 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

all four road wheels have cracked/perished side walls

naerside front tyre has wear to edges ( posible tracking fault )

offside front tyre has wear to edges ( possible tracking fault )

offside rear tyre has a nail in tread

Pass 2 Jun 2009 26,810 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 26,798 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 May 2008 23,248 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 20,070 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 16,563 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 FJC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 FJC, 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 HW03 FJC registered?

HW03 FJC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is HW03 FJC safe to buy?

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