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LB03 XVM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

62,075 mi
Last recorded62,075 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB03 XVM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 62,075 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 61,334 miles

Front N/S & O/S anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating -- Recommend attention

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake hose perishing slightly

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S axle beam mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tail gate struts weak

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2025 61,334 miles

Front N/S & O/S anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating -- Recommend attention

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake hose perishing slightly

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S axle beam mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tail gate struts weak

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 60,595 miles

Exhaust and mounts corroding

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear N/S & O/S suspension mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tail gate struts weak

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2024 60,595 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure Top mount broken (4.1.1 (c))

Exhaust and mounts corroding

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear N/S & O/S suspension mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tail gate struts weak

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 59,543 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front antiroll bar link bushes perishing / splitting

Front brake discs and pads wearing

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear bumper loose

Offside windscreen washer poor

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

noise from auxiliary drive belt area

tailgate struts weak

Fail 27 Jul 2023 59,540 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front antiroll bar link bushes perishing / splitting

Front brake discs and pads wearing

Nearside Front brake hoses deteriorated recommend replacement

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear bumper loose

Offside windscreen washer poor

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear rear brakes fluctuating slightly / rear brake increase uneven 25%

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tailgate struts weak

Pass 2 Aug 2022 58,348 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/F & N/S/R brake hoses perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play

Centre exhaust corroding

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S -- Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Bumper loose

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Repeater lens missing

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle beam and mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S rear sill drop plates corroding slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone-chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2022 58,337 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/F & N/S/R brake hoses perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play

Centre exhaust corroding

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S -- Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges

OBD Trouble code logged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge and perishing . (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Bumper loose

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Repeater lens missing

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle beam and mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S rear sill drop plates corroding slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone-chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 56,773 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 55,879 miles

Both front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/F & both rear brake hoses perishing slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front number plate damaged

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S/R & O/S/R axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone-chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 54,180 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight corrosion nearside and offside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy offside and nearside rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

offside and nearside front antiroll bar link bushes deteriorating/perishing

Fail 25 Jul 2019 54,180 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight corrosion nearside and offside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy offside and nearside rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

offside and nearside front antiroll bar link bushes deteriorating/perishing

Pass 25 Jul 2018 51,267 miles

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsr and osr (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front number plate damaged

nsf and nsr brake hoses perishing

nsf wheel rim damaged

Pass 25 Jul 2017 49,022 miles

Front & rear brake application uneven

Front anti-roll bar link bushes perishing

Front number plate slightly damaged

N/S/F and N/S/R brake hoses perishing

N/S/F tyre wearing on edges and perishing slightly

N/S/F wiper smearing slightly

O/S/F tyre perishing , wearing on edges , close to legal limit

Stone chip in windscreen outside zone A

Fail 25 Jul 2017 49,022 miles

Front & rear brake application uneven

Front anti-roll bar link bushes perishing

Front number plate slightly damaged

N/S/F and N/S/R brake hoses perishing

N/S/F tyre wearing on edges and perishing slightly

N/S/F wiper smearing slightly

O/S/F tyre perishing , wearing on edges , close to legal limit

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stone chip in windscreen outside zone A

Pass 29 Jul 2016 46,477 miles

Both rear & N/S/F brake hoses perishing slightly

Both tyres perishing --O/S wearing on inner edge

Front anti-roll bar link bushes perishing

Front brake application / release uneven

Front number plate damaged

Stone-chip in wind screen outside zone A

Pass 1 Jul 2015 43,997 miles

front antiroll bar link bushes slight deteriorated

front brake application/release uneven 26%

front number plate slight damage

os front brake hose perishing

Fail 1 Jul 2015 43,997 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front antiroll bar link bushes slight deteriorated

front brake application/release uneven 26%

front number plate slight damage

os front brake hose perishing

Pass 1 Aug 2014 41,936 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 41,936 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 37,968 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 34,843 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 31,355 miles

175/65/14 REAR TYRES DETERIORATED AND N/S/F TYRE DAMAGED SIDEWALL

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 28,107 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 24,969 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 21,971 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 18,344 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 13,520 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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LB03 XVM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 LB03 XVM, 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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LB03 XVM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 17 July 2003.

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