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LS03 AEA

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

102,705 mi
Last recorded102,705 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS03 AEA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2023 102,705 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2022 71,997 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 16 May 2022 71,996 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Feb 2021 67,285 miles

drivers door check strap weak

fuel cap damaged

fuel filler neck corroded

metal brake pipes corroding

n/s mirror broken

n/s side repeater case missing

rear brake balance

rear bumper / panel corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2021 67,253 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

both headlamp patterns weak

drivers door check strap weak

front brake pads worn low

fuel cap damaged

fuel filler neck corroded

metal brake pipes corroding

n/s headlamp tarnished

n/s mirror broken

n/s side repeater case missing

o/s headlamp condensated & holding water

rear brake balance

rear bumper / panel corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 19 Aug 2019 64,138 miles

Front number plate damaged

Handbrake travel

n/s mirror glass damaged

n/s side repeater case missing

Pass 13 Apr 2018 60,793 miles

both front tyres wearing low

both headlamp lenses tarnishing

front bumper security

front number plate damage

metal brake pipes corroding

nearside mirror glass damaged

nearside wing repeater lens missing

number plate lamp security

offside & nearside front anti roll bar drop link rubbers perishing

offside & nearside front lower wishbone arms corroding

Pass 12 Apr 2017 59,260 miles

front number plate damaged

nearside headlamp tarnishing

nearside mirror casing missing and glass damaged

number plate lamp security

Fail 12 Apr 2017 59,260 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

number plate lamp security

nearside headlamp tarnishing

nearside mirror casing missing and glass damaged

front number plate damaged

Pass 19 Apr 2016 56,999 miles

front number plate damaged

nearside mirror damaged

nearside repeater lens missing

number plate lamp security

Fail 18 Apr 2016 56,999 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front number plate damaged

nearside mirror damaged

nearside repeater lens missing

number plate lamp security

Pass 13 Apr 2015 54,606 miles

front anti roll bar link rubbers perishing

front number plated damagedd

nearside head lamp lens tarnishing

nearside reapeatedr lamp lens missing

numbedr plated lamp security

offside rear tyre worn low

Fail 21 Apr 2014 49,246 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 21 Apr 2014 49,246 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Apr 2013 47,525 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 45,854 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 11 Apr 2012 45,854 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 42,508 miles

165/13 tyres fitted to front 155/13 tyres fitted to rear

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Fail 21 Apr 2011 42,478 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

165/13 tyres fitted to front 155/13 tyres fitted to rear

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 38,887 miles

1/ N/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE 2/ O/S/R TYRE GETTING CLOSE TO LIMITS

Pass 24 Apr 2009 35,625 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 35,625 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 31,542 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 31,479 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 25,131 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 18,771 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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LS03 AEA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 LS03 AEA, 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 LS03 AEA registered?

LS03 AEA is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is LS03 AEA safe to buy?

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