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GL52 NEJ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,980 mi
Last recorded92,980 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 NEJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 92,980 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 92,980 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 83,927 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sub frame bracket mounting as marked with yellow marker (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sub frame bracket mounting as marked with yellow marker (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 Jan 2018 83,926 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sub frame bracket mounting as marked with yellow marker (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sub frame bracket mounting as marked with yellow marker (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 79,846 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

headlamp lenses cloudy and patterns vague

rear exhaust heatshield adrift

Fail 3 Dec 2016 79,846 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

headlamp lenses cloudy and patterns vague

rear exhaust heatshield adrift

Pass 30 Jan 2016 75,384 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 75,383 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2015 70,840 miles

headlamps clouded.

Fail 31 Jan 2015 70,840 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

headlamps clouded

Pass 25 Jan 2014 65,692 miles

center exhaust corroding

nearside side repeater lens missing

Pass 12 Jan 2013 60,048 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside side repeater lense missing

Pass 28 Jan 2012 55,308 miles

nearside side repeater lens missing

Pass 22 Jan 2011 47,547 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2011 47,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

center brake light not working ,no visable wires

nearside door mirror glass missing

Pass 6 Feb 2010 40,197 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2010 40,197 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 32,045 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 27,221 miles

n/s & o/s/f tyres wearing/worn on inside & outside edges.

Pass 3 Feb 2007 23,408 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 19,924 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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GL52 NEJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GL52 NEJ, 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 GL52 NEJ registered?

GL52 NEJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 4 February 2003.

Is GL52 NEJ safe to buy?

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