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GV52 EPZ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

144,449 mi
Last recorded144,449 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 EPZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2024 144,449 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 143,621 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 143,621 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 143,126 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 142,878 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 142,369 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 141,372 miles

Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 140,542 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 139,951 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2015 137,338 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

handbrake efforts poor and overall just legal

long travels on footbrake pedal and handrake lever and overall just legal

Pass 19 Apr 2014 125,285 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 112,915 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 106,893 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 94,103 miles

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

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front discs pitted

nsf seat belt cacth casing broken

Pass 11 Jan 2010 87,500 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 80,705 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 72,022 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 62,423 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 41,835 miles

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

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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GV52 EPZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GV52 EPZ, 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 GV52 EPZ registered?

GV52 EPZ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 4 January 2003.

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