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GU03 KPE

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

97,845 mi
Last recorded97,845 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 97,845 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive front radiator, gearbox fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 97,843 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive front radiator, gearbox fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 95,495 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 95,493 miles

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 88,261 miles

Front both front sidewalls cracking

Pass 19 Feb 2018 79,526 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 75,228 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 75,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 75,044 miles

both headlamp lenses tarnished

front discs rusty

handbrake high

Pass 2 Mar 2015 74,816 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 74,813 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2014 74,489 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Trailer electrical socket loose. Both rear tyres cracked.

Pass 1 Mar 2014 74,489 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Trailer electrical socket loose. Both rear tyres cracked.

Pass 1 Mar 2013 73,982 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 73,980 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2012 72,777 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Mar 2012 72,777 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Mar 2011 62,631 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 62,631 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 57,393 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 Mar 2009 48,273 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 41,000 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 41,000 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 32,553 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 32,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 25,326 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 KPE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 KPE, 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 KPE registered?

GU03 KPE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 March 2003.

Is GU03 KPE safe to buy?

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