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LT03 LJE

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

69,776 mi
Last recorded69,776 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 LJE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 69,776 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2026 69,757 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2025 64,962 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 64,957 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2023 58,862 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2023 58,858 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 54,206 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 54,206 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 45,895 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 44,853 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 43,772 miles

both front anti rollbar droplink bushes badly perished

Fail 2 Oct 2019 43,772 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front anti rollbar droplink bushes badly perished

n/s/r o/s/f tyres badly cracked

Pass 5 Oct 2018 42,312 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 40,757 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2017 40,757 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 39,141 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 37,359 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 37,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 35,401 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 33,928 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 32,295 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 32,295 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 30,357 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 28,560 miles

n/s and o/s front anti roll bar bushes cracked and perished

Pass 16 Sep 2009 26,896 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 25,302 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 23,149 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 21,567 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 21,567 miles

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

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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LT03 LJE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 LT03 LJE, 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 LT03 LJE registered?

LT03 LJE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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