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GV03 VXM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

87,631 mi
Last recorded87,631 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 VXM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 87,631 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2017 75,625 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 75,622 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 64,086 miles

Offside Rear advise perished and split /cracked tyre 195/50/15

advise oil sump corroded and slight leak ??

Fail 22 Apr 2016 64,086 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear advise perished and split /cracked tyre 195/50/15

advise oil sump corroded and slight leak ??

Pass 7 May 2015 60,991 miles

offside rear tyre cracked and perished recomend replacement

Fail 7 May 2015 60,990 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre cracked and perished recomend replacement

Pass 29 Apr 2014 52,948 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2014 52,723 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2013 45,153 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 45,045 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 37,240 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 33,648 miles

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 1 May 2010

Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 1 May 2010

Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2009 24,230 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 20,480 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 17,456 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 13,317 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 VXM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VXM, 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 VXM registered?

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

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