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GJ52 MWC

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

73,643 mi
Last recorded73,643 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 MWC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 73,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 127,823 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2018 127,803 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 115,025 miles

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

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

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

both rear tyres perished

nearside front tyre worn low outer edge

offside front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Pass 11 Mar 2016 107,494 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 107,494 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 106,583 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)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear inner wishbone bushes perished (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear beam axle pivot bushes (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both headlamp lens cloudy

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

nail in offside rear tyre

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 29 Oct 2014 98,994 miles

both head lamp patterns poor

Pass 16 Nov 2013 91,950 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 83,838 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

slight inbalance of front brakes

Pass 15 Nov 2012 83,838 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

slight inbalance of front brakes

Pass 28 Oct 2011 74,850 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 65,945 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 55,770 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 44,330 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 36,956 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

n/s rear tyre 1.8mm tread on outer edge

Pass 14 Nov 2007 36,956 miles

n/s rear tyre 1.8mm tread on outer edge

Pass 20 Nov 2006 33,000 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 28,368 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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GJ52 MWC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GJ52 MWC, 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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GJ52 MWC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 15 January 2003.

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