2003 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · FE03 FYF
2003 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 103,614 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,614 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
FE03 FYF Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 18/01/2023
- 103,614 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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FE03 FYF Mileage History
- 23/03/200624,507 mi
- 04/05/200744,389 mi+19,882 mi
- 13/06/200844,801 mi+412 mi
- 16/06/200844,804 mi+3 mi
- 11/06/200945,579 mi+775 mi
- 13/09/201050,458 mi+4,879 mi
- 05/09/201154,892 mi+4,434 mi
- 04/09/201258,122 mi+3,230 mi
- 11/09/201361,208 mi+3,086 mi
- 28/08/201463,910 mi+2,702 mi
- 07/09/201566,299 mi+2,389 mi
- 06/09/201668,337 mi+2,038 mi
- 31/08/201770,138 mi+1,801 mi
- 22/08/201871,795 mi+1,657 mi
- 01/10/201973,665 mi+1,870 mi
- 01/10/201973,665 mi
- 30/09/202045,780 mi-27,885 mi
- 01/12/202189,562 mi+43,782 mi
- 08/12/202190,023 mi+461 mi
- 09/12/202190,025 mi+2 mi
- 18/01/2023103,614 mi+13,589 mi
Average of roughly 4,702 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
FE03 FYF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Yaris (FE03 FYF) between March 2006 and January 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 18 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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