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GF53 ZHG

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

164,247 mi
Last recorded164,247 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 ZHG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 164,247 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2018 164,218 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 146,997 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 146,991 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

headlight lenses deteriorated

Pass 24 Nov 2015 121,203 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2015 121,203 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 99,029 miles

exhaust deteriorated

headlight lenses deteriorated

Pass 12 Nov 2013 79,807 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 79,807 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 67,610 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 20 Dec 2011 59,935 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 59,935 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 50,296 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 46,923 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 43,149 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 34,591 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 27,539 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 27,361 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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 ZHG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GF53 ZHG, 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 GF53 ZHG registered?

GF53 ZHG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 22 October 2003.

Is GF53 ZHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF53 ZHG shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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