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AP52 GFG

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,540 mi
Last recorded71,540 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 GFG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 71,540 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 71,540 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Manifold aera (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Central Brake light inop

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 70,203 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 70,203 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Center and back (7.1.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working Also insecure (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 68,075 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres low

Pass 27 Mar 2014 66,610 miles

front tyres getting low

Pass 1 Apr 2013 65,207 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 60,453 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 53,426 miles

both front anti roll bar link bar rubbers cracked..

Fail 2 Feb 2011 53,426 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front anti roll bar link bar rubbers cracked..

Pass 10 Feb 2010 45,430 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 38,279 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 31,804 miles

both front tyres wearing low

o/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 12 Jan 2007 24,272 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 16,434 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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AP52 GFG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AP52 GFG, 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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AP52 GFG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 January 2003.

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