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GU53 YLM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,317 mi
Last recorded129,317 miles
Recorded on12 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 YLM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2014 129,317 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 123,011 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bonnet cable poor condition

Pass 14 Sep 2012 111,605 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 96,774 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 96,774 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 24,680 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 24,680 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Sep 2009 70,576 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 61,680 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 51,054 miles

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

front brakes showing slight imbalance

rear wiper blade split/u/s

Pass 18 Sep 2006 40,820 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 40,761 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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 YLM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YLM, 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 YLM registered?

GU53 YLM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is GU53 YLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU53 YLM shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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