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LS03 OLJ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,796 mi
Last recorded100,796 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 100,796 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside headlight beams cloudy

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear general corrosion to underside and underside components

Fail 21 Jan 2026 100,796 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working no pump (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside headlight beams cloudy

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear general corrosion to underside and underside components

Pass 22 Jan 2025 92,719 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Jan 2025 92,719 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced cloudy (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Jan 2024 86,592 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

general underside corrosion

Fail 9 Jan 2024 86,592 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak x2 (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect condensation inside (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

general underside corrosion

Pass 13 Jan 2023 78,398 miles

Both front anti roll linkage bushes deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R14 *** Strong advise *** (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside front headlamp hazy

Fail 13 Jan 2023 78,398 miles

Both front anti roll linkage bushes deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R14 *** Strong advise *** (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside front headlamp hazy

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

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 68,708 miles

Offside front anti roll linkage bush worn

Rear wiper blade missing

Fail 10 Jan 2022 68,708 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working bulb worn and pins missing on plug connector (requires new lamp) (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working bulb worn and pins missing on plug connector (requires new lamp) (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside front anti roll linkage bush worn

Rear wiper blade missing

Pass 8 Jan 2021 63,787 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 61,129 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 58,238 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 53,789 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 47,399 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 22 Apr 2016 45,157 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front headlight beam pattern cloudy/slightly poor

nearside front headlight glass deteriorating

nearside front seatbelt buckle cover missing

Fail 22 Apr 2016 45,157 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front headlight beam pattern cloudy/slightly poor

nearside front headlight glass deteriorating

nearside front seatbelt buckle cover missing

Pass 24 Apr 2015 41,737 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 38,542 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 35,083 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 34,512 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 33,655 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 33,237 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 31,529 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 28,077 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 21,602 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 15,508 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 OLJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OLJ, 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 OLJ registered?

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

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