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GV03 ETJ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

173,091 mi
Last recorded173,091 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 ETJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 173,091 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2019 170,069 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 166,693 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 162,892 miles

both front beam images poor - lenses deteriorated

centre stop light not working

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 11 Jun 2016 158,526 miles

Front brake pads worn thin / low

Offside rear tyre unevenly worn

Pass 19 May 2015 148,685 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside and offside headlight beam images poor

offside rear brake slightly binding

Fail 19 May 2015 148,684 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 9 May 2014 138,226 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit on edges

Rear seat belts not checked due to child seats fitted

Rear tyres cracked and perished on inner sidewall

Pass 15 Apr 2013 129,434 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

chip to screen

Fail 11 Apr 2013 129,433 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres on the legal limit on inner edge's

chip to screen

Pass 30 Apr 2012 118,469 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 30 Apr 2012 118,469 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 3 Mar 2011 108,815 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both anti roll bar link bushes poor condtion

headlight lens poor condtion

Pass 3 Mar 2011 108,815 miles

both anti roll bar link bushes poor condtion

headlight lens poor condtion

Pass 20 Mar 2010 93,891 miles

damage to n/s/f wheel rim

o/s/f tyre worn inner egde

Pass 18 Mar 2009 77,588 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 66,499 miles

drivers seat belt clip

front brake discs for wear

front brake pads very low

Fail 19 Mar 2008 66,497 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

drivers seat belt clip

front brake discs for wear

front brake pads very low

Fail 7 Mar 2008 66,011 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

front discs worn

o/s seat belt stalk in poor condtion

Pass 23 Mar 2007 52,689 miles

o/s outer brake pad on 1.5mm legal limit

Fail 23 Mar 2007 52,689 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

o/s outer brake pad on 1.5mm legal limit

Pass 1 Apr 2006 37,403 miles

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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GV03 ETJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 GV03 ETJ, 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 GV03 ETJ registered?

GV03 ETJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is GV03 ETJ safe to buy?

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