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GF03 EPY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,691 mi
Last recorded114,691 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF03 EPY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 114,691 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))

general underbody corrosion

Fail 14 Feb 2020 114,663 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 23 Jan 2019 111,253 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 107,526 miles

corrosion to rear chassis

corrosion to rear inner sills

Nearside outer sill corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2018 107,476 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside outer sill corroded

corrosion to rear chassis

corrosion to rear inner sills

Pass 11 Apr 2017 103,415 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/14 all on 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 94,997 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 94,997 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 87,924 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 87,924 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

track needs checking

Pass 14 Apr 2014 81,342 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 81,342 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 73,338 miles

both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edges advise alignment check

both rear tyres on 3mm tread depth

Pass 30 Mar 2012 66,023 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 58,825 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 58,825 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 56,185 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 44,731 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 34,672 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 24,739 miles

all four tyres sidewalls perished

both front anti roll bar link bushes perished

both front tyres close to limit worn inner and outer edge

handbrake travel

major oil leak

rear number plate loose

Pass 21 Mar 2006 21,376 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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GF03 EPY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GF03 EPY, 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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GF03 EPY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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