2003 Toyota Yaris 1.0L Petrol · SA03 BZE
2003 Toyota Yaris (1.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 117,054 miles. MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,054 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
SA03 BZE Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
- 117,054 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA03 BZE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Yaris (SA03 BZE) between March 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 28 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (34 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
SA03 BZE Mileage History
- 24/03/200615,161 mi
- 26/02/200718,921 mi+3,760 mi
- 27/02/200821,890 mi+2,969 mi
- 06/03/200924,470 mi+2,580 mi
- 06/03/200924,470 mi
- 03/03/201028,250 mi+3,780 mi
- 03/03/201028,250 mi
- 09/05/201136,060 mi+7,810 mi
- 08/05/201240,508 mi+4,448 mi
- 08/05/201240,508 mi
- 21/06/201344,462 mi+3,954 mi
- 30/06/201448,468 mi+4,006 mi
- 30/06/201448,468 mi
- 27/06/201551,116 mi+2,648 mi
- 27/06/201551,117 mi+1 mi
- 02/08/201653,137 mi+2,020 mi
- 21/10/201756,329 mi+3,192 mi
- 12/03/201856,351 mi+22 mi
- 15/03/201856,355 mi+4 mi
- 13/03/201964,253 mi+7,898 mi
- 13/03/202072,377 mi+8,124 mi
- 25/06/202181,052 mi+8,675 mi
- 25/06/202181,052 mi
- 20/06/202289,413 mi+8,361 mi
- 20/06/202289,413 mi
- 22/06/202394,496 mi+5,083 mi
- 22/06/202394,496 mi
- 21/06/2024100,352 mi+5,856 mi
- 21/06/2024100,352 mi
- 23/06/2025110,209 mi+9,857 mi
- 28/07/2026117,054 mi+6,845 mi
Average of roughly 5,008 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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