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GP53 LHE

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

42,868 mi
Last recorded42,868 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 LHE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 42,868 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2025 42,868 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 40,155 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 38,729 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 38,729 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 37,519 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2022 37,519 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 36,399 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 34,607 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 33,730 miles

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 32,617 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 31,173 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 31,173 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 30,154 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 29,296 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 29,296 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 28,485 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 26,913 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 24,094 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 21,193 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 18,021 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 18,021 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 17,376 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 16,582 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 15,273 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 14,602 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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GP53 LHE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GP53 LHE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP53 LHE registered?

GP53 LHE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 9 December 2003.

Is GP53 LHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP53 LHE shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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