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DU53 GGY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

62,522 mi
Last recorded62,522 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU53 GGY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 62,522 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand brake travel (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 9 Nov 2024 62,376 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand brake travel (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 54,735 miles

Nearside Front inner arch linner missing

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside wiper blade wrong size

Fail 28 Nov 2023 54,735 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front inner arch linner missing

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside wiper blade wrong size

Pass 16 Nov 2022 54,614 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 54,614 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 47,965 miles

Rear Axle corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2022 47,965 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2021 40,000 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 39,759 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 37,494 miles

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

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

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2017 33,963 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 33,963 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 30,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 30,194 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 26,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear bleed nipple snapped off (no leaks)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 23,944 miles

Both headlamps have reduced light output

Pass 29 Jul 2013 21,647 miles

Both rear brake pipes to rear flexy hoses corroded.

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 18,704 miles

Both rear brake pipes to rear flexy pipes rusty.

Fail 3 Aug 2011 15,195 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 15,195 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 11,914 miles

All 4 tyres perished no cords visible replace asap

Pass 13 Aug 2009 9,759 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 9,345 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 8,149 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 5,639 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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DU53 GGY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 DU53 GGY, 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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DU53 GGY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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