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GU53 LGD

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

43,053 mi
Last recorded43,053 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 LGD
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 43,053 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 42,000 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 40,739 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 39,724 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 38,317 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 36,063 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 33,784 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 31,354 miles

All tyres worn on edges and starting to perish

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 28,756 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 26,934 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 24,895 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 23,062 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 23,062 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 21,147 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 19,855 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 18,806 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 17,561 miles

n/s wing mirror glass cracked

Pass 27 Aug 2009 16,026 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 28 Aug 2008 14,414 miles

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 31 Aug 2007 11,799 miles

n/s door mirror cracked

Pass 31 Aug 2006 9,258 miles

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

n\s\f wheel rim has slight buckle

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 LGD is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 LGD, 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 GU53 LGD registered?

GU53 LGD is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 8 September 2003.

Is GU53 LGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU53 LGD shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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