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DY52 GWC

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,535 mi
Last recorded56,535 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 GWC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 56,535 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Passengers front plastic cover (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 56,515 miles

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

Rear beam axle corroded

Rear inner sills are corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2024 56,501 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 56,488 miles

Nearside Front seat belt stalk cover damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,0 - 2,5mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust corroded on joints

Pass 19 Jul 2022 56,370 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 55,924 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 55,680 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 16 Jul 2020 55,680 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 55,376 miles

Nearside Front seat belt buckle is damaged

Pass 17 Jul 2018 55,093 miles

Brake pipes greased

Pass 11 Jul 2017 54,652 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 54,102 miles

Brake pipes greased

Nearside Rear Tyre worn slightly on outer edge

Pass 14 Jul 2015 53,515 miles

brake pipes greased

Pass 24 Jul 2014 52,935 miles

brake pipes greased

Pass 25 Jul 2013 51,382 miles

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

brake pipes greased

Pass 26 Jul 2012 49,939 miles

brake pipes greased

n/s/f seat belt stalk cover broken

slight split o/s wiper

Fail 26 Jul 2012 49,939 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pipes greased

n/s/f seat belt stalk cover broken

slight split o/s wiper

Pass 30 Jul 2011 46,145 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 46,140 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 42,059 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 35,256 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 29,433 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 23,922 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 17,415 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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DY52 GWC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DY52 GWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY52 GWC registered?

DY52 GWC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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