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GU03 EWK

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

135,458 mi
Last recorded135,458 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU03 EWK
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 135,458 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output X2 (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear NS handbrake effort just met

Pass 31 Mar 2017 121,763 miles

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

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

Windscreen has crack but does not affect drivers view of the road

Pass 4 Apr 2016 111,413 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 111,365 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 102,719 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2014 95,937 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 95,937 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Mar 2013 88,986 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 88,986 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 83,331 miles

wiper rubbers just splitting clearing screen ok

Pass 29 Mar 2011 77,233 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear wheelbearing slightly noisey

Pass 22 Mar 2010 71,892 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Mar 2010 71,892 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/f tyre has perish marks in sidewall

Pass 25 Mar 2009 66,761 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S WIPER STARTING TO SPLIT

Pass 25 Mar 2008 60,850 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 52,775 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 52,775 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2007 52,505 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 42,554 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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GU03 EWK is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 GU03 EWK, 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 EWK registered?

GU03 EWK is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is GU03 EWK safe to buy?

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