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GK53 SGX

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

111,936 mi
Last recorded111,936 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 SGX
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 111,936 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2024 111,867 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 97,050 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear half of chassis & suspension related components corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2023 97,043 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear half of chassis & suspension related components corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2022 92,149 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 88,074 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 83,794 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 80,914 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 78,805 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 76,619 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (3.5.1g)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both lenses deteriorated (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 24 Aug 2017 76,619 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (3.5.1g)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both lenses deteriorated (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 73,523 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (3.5.1g)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both lenses deteriorated (1.7.5a)

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

both front wipers torn

Pass 25 Aug 2015 69,569 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both lenses scratched (1.7.5a)

rear tyres perishing

Pass 19 Aug 2014 65,852 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 61,791 miles

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

n/s wiper torn

Pass 28 Aug 2012 56,303 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2011 50,373 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 50,373 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 43,847 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Aug 2010 43,847 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 37,832 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 31,869 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 31,869 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both Front Wiper Blades Torn

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Sep 2007 26,585 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 26,585 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 19,046 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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GK53 SGX is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 GK53 SGX, 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 GK53 SGX registered?

GK53 SGX is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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