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LM03 CVY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

149,818 mi
Last recorded149,818 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM03 CVY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 149,818 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 149,816 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both headlights (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 141,572 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/ arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 132,280 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 122,255 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 111,931 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 111,568 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 16 Sep 2014 102,760 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 102,760 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 93,319 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 93,319 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 81,306 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2011 72,299 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2011 72,299 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2010 64,991 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 56,674 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 28 May 2008 45,324 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 25 May 2007 34,815 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 23,334 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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LM03 CVY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LM03 CVY, 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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LM03 CVY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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