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GU03 DHC

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

154,962 mi
Last recorded154,962 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU03 DHC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 154,962 miles

Offside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel RACK ARM JOINT (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 154,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LENS DISFIGURED (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) RACK ARM JOINT (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LENS DISFIGURED (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength UNDER SILL PANEL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel RACK ARM JOINT (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 144,699 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 133,907 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 127,569 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 115,119 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2019 99,430 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 96,930 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 May 2018 91,306 miles

Headlight beam patterns poor but just visable

Pass 2 Jun 2017 85,394 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 79,706 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 76,426 miles

High level brake lamp do not illuminate

Pass 2 Jun 2014 73,774 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 66,530 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 55,433 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2011 45,038 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2011 45,037 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 33,227 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 18,963 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 18,938 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 18,336 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 15,171 miles

all road tyres side wall scuffed

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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GU03 DHC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GU03 DHC, 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 GU03 DHC registered?

GU03 DHC is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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