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LJ03 ENW

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

66,852 mi
Last recorded66,852 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 ENW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 66,852 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 65,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 65,577 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 64,578 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 64,578 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 63,291 miles

both front tyres worn on edges .

Pass 18 Feb 2022 62,180 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 62,180 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 60,785 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 59,644 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 57,123 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 57,123 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 54,290 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 54,290 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 6 Feb 2017 51,587 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 51,587 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 48,783 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 45,264 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 45,264 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 42,179 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 38,875 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 35,603 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 31,857 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 31,857 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 28,192 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 23,982 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 20,266 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 14 Feb 2007 16,184 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 11,911 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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LJ03 ENW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,298cc 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 LJ03 ENW, 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 LJ03 ENW registered?

LJ03 ENW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 18 March 2003.

Is LJ03 ENW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ03 ENW shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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