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GJ03 ALU

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,732 mi
Last recorded67,732 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 ALU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 67,732 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))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 66,157 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box on the top (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 64,674 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 64,674 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 63,058 miles

Central Rear rear boots struts are worn and don't hold boot up

Fail 24 Feb 2023 63,058 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn bush split and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn bush split and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear rear boots struts are worn and don't hold boot up

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 61,322 miles

Nearside Front tyres has uneven wear

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1955015 g year (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 59,763 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 58,601 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 56,514 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 54,169 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 51,437 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 51,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 48,654 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 48,654 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 44,623 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 44,623 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 40,280 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Feb 2013 35,996 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 32,405 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Feb 2011 29,181 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 29,181 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Mar 2010 24,865 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 19,448 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 15,187 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 11,408 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 11,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 7,914 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 ALU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ03 ALU, 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 GJ03 ALU registered?

GJ03 ALU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is GJ03 ALU safe to buy?

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