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GU53 ELH

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

82,157 mi
Last recorded82,157 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 ELH
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 82,157 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

wet weather conditions

Pass 31 Oct 2018 78,623 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured due to lens missing (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides next to jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 73,122 miles

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

Offside Front tyre slight damaged inner edges

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides next to jacking points

Rear both sides tyres slightly out off shape

Pass 18 Oct 2016 67,548 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front tyre slightly perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides next to jacking points (6.1.B.2)

exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2015 62,219 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished

Offside Front Tyre nail in + slightly perished

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides next to jacking points (6.1.B.2)

exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2014 56,244 miles

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

offside front tyre worn low on outter edge

Fail 21 Oct 2014 56,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside front tyre worn low on outter edge

Pass 29 Oct 2013 51,675 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front headlamp aim adjaster deteriorated

neraside front tyre slight cuts[175/65t14]

offside front tyre slightly outerside wall perished

Pass 27 Oct 2012 48,277 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 44,615 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 40,571 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 33,846 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 28,694 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 21,391 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 13,319 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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GU53 ELH is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GU53 ELH, 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 GU53 ELH registered?

GU53 ELH is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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