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GL52 PMY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

92,110 mi
Last recorded92,110 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 PMY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 92,110 miles

Various underbody corrosion

Pass 16 Dec 2024 91,074 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2024 91,074 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective cloudy showing excessively poor image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective cloudy showing excessively poor image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 88,820 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 88,820 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced excessively cloudy showing no beam image (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn droplink rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced excessively cloudy showing no beam image (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Dec 2022 85,896 miles

Rear internal exhaust rattle

Fail 27 Dec 2022 85,896 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective cloudy showing no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective cloudy showing no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear internal exhaust rattle

Pass 20 Dec 2021 82,959 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement droplink rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement droplink rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front headlight lens slightly cloudy

Fail 17 Dec 2021 82,937 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement droplink rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement droplink rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front headlight lens slightly cloudy

cat convertor rattling slightly

Pass 12 Dec 2020 80,943 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. tyres worn 2 - 3 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 79,623 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))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 77,025 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 73,254 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 73,254 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 69,402 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 69,402 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 66,065 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 66,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 62,361 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 58,657 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 58,656 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)

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 53,985 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 48,324 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 22 Dec 2010 41,263 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 36,920 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 30,849 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2007 25,166 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 18,921 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 15,673 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 PMY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 PMY, 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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GL52 PMY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 January 2003.

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