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GF53 YKL

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,490 mi
Last recorded76,490 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 YKL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 76,490 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 75,660 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2024 74,039 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 72,818 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 69,438 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 68,392 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 67,226 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 67,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 65,405 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 63,257 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 23 Oct 2017 63,257 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 61,325 miles

Front tyres cracking in tread

Rear tyres starting to crack in tread

light corrosion round read axel mounts

Pass 23 Oct 2015 57,546 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 54,141 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear axle rubber bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 29 Oct 2013 50,739 miles

Advise rear wiper blade is starting to deteriorate

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 47,282 miles

wiper blades starting to split

Fail 30 Oct 2012 47,282 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 31 Oct 2011 43,956 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 40,996 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 36,274 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 32,397 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 32,397 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 27,917 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 22,384 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 YKL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YKL, 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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What year was GF53 YKL registered?

GF53 YKL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is GF53 YKL safe to buy?

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