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GV03 VXG

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

97,800 mi
Last recorded97,800 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 VXG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 97,800 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 95,736 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play close to mot refusal (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front poor / slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

parking brake has little reserve travel

under body corroded

vehicle undersealed

Fail 10 Jun 2021 95,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play close to mot refusal (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front poor / slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

parking brake has little reserve travel

under body corroded

vehicle undersealed

Pass 15 Jun 2020 93,707 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 1.9mm/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

parking brake has little reserve travel

vehicle undersealed

Pass 17 Jun 2019 89,922 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 89,895 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2019 89,895 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fail 2 Jan 2019 89,894 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general surface corrosion underbody and varies components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 0mm no cord or ply exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2017 86,704 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 85,351 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 85,351 miles

Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 78,974 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 78,960 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 74,920 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 74,920 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 64,790 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded at rear

underside of vehicle has corrosion

Pass 12 Nov 2012 59,749 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 56,962 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 56,962 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 52,586 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 46,425 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 36,718 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 24,807 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 24,807 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 17,664 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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GV03 VXG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 VXG, 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 VXG registered?

GV03 VXG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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