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GJ53 TZK

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

102,112 mi
Last recorded102,112 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ53 TZK
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 102,112 miles

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

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 99,026 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 97,543 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer skin, cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 94,823 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 94,823 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 92,510 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 92,510 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 90,034 miles

exhaust corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 90,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 86,271 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

slight bind osr wheel

Pass 23 Sep 2014 80,505 miles

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

ns rear tyre getting low

Pass 26 Sep 2013 75,607 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

ns rear tyre getting low

osr tyre perishing

Pass 26 Sep 2012 70,857 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 66,930 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 61,841 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 55,812 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 49,671 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 42,305 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2006 31,909 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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GJ53 TZK is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GJ53 TZK, 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 GJ53 TZK registered?

GJ53 TZK is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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