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MA03 UOW

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,825 mi
Last recorded82,825 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA03 UOW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2022 82,825 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all seats ()

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 69,764 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer c.v boot perished

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

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

both front headlamp lenses slightly crazed and reducing beam image slightly

general under body corrosion

Pass 24 Aug 2020 68,761 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyre treads cracking slightly

Fail 24 Aug 2020 68,761 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyre treads cracking slightly

Pass 22 Aug 2019 66,969 miles

head lamp lens deteriorated

Fail 22 Aug 2019 66,969 miles

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

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

head lamp lens deteriorated

Pass 21 Aug 2018 61,994 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 58,253 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 55,452 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 53,021 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 51,729 miles

some front brake imbalance

Pass 19 Sep 2013 48,030 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 44,357 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2012 44,301 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 40,107 miles

c.v joint slightley noisey when on full lock

o.s.r tyre worn/perishing

Pass 14 Apr 2010 35,953 miles

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

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 2 Oct 2008 30,506 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

handbrake near limit of reserve travel

n/s/f tyre wearing on eadges

Pass 2 Apr 2007 23,967 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 23,963 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 17,060 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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MA03 UOW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MA03 UOW, 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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MA03 UOW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 22 March 2003.

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