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GJ03 ABV

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

143,236 mi
Last recorded143,236 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 ABV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2022 143,236 miles

Both headlights only just give a image

Engine light on

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))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 143,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both headlights only just give a image

Engine light on

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 18 Feb 2021 140,156 miles

all tyres advance perishing

Fail 10 Feb 2021 140,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

all tyres advance perishing

Pass 11 Feb 2020 137,191 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 133,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 128,697 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Offside Front indicator cover missing

Offside Front seat belt buckle stalk surround missing

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Feb 2018 128,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Offside Front indicator cover missing

Offside Front seat belt buckle stalk surround missing

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Feb 2017 123,899 miles

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

Offside Front seat belt locking mechanism covers missing

Fail 27 Feb 2017 123,882 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front seat belt locking mechanism covers missing

Pass 29 Feb 2016 115,777 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner tyre sidewall starting to crack

Offside Front Inner tyre sidewall starting to crack

Fail 26 Feb 2016 115,712 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Inner tyre sidewall starting to crack

Offside Front Inner tyre sidewall starting to crack

Pass 13 Feb 2015 104,539 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight binding from both front brakes

Fail 13 Feb 2015 104,539 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

slight binding from both front brakes

Pass 22 Feb 2014 93,131 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 83,895 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 7 Feb 2012 73,039 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 69,834 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 60,379 miles

nearside and offside front windows tinted

Fail 1 Mar 2010 60,378 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

nearside and offside front windows tinted

Pass 17 Feb 2009 51,211 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 44,320 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 34,899 miles

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 21 Feb 2006 26,717 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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GJ03 ABV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 GJ03 ABV, 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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GJ03 ABV is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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