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GF53 AFU

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

48,468 mi
Last recorded48,468 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 AFU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 48,468 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 40,209 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 36,559 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2023 33,948 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 May 2022 32,137 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 32,137 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 30,114 miles

Central Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front pads worn close to or near to 1.5mm legal limit, strongly advise to replace soon. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 28,871 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 27,006 miles

(All) tyres aged more than 10 years

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 25,126 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 23,666 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 21,902 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 19,747 miles

offside front disc corroded

Pass 16 May 2014 18,846 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 17,322 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 16,369 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 May 2011 15,207 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 13,406 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 May 2009 10,589 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 5,204 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 4,470 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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GF53 AFU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 GF53 AFU, 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

How do I check the history of GF53 AFU?

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What year was GF53 AFU registered?

GF53 AFU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is GF53 AFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF53 AFU shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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