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GV52 NRJ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,550 mi
Last recorded115,550 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 NRJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 115,550 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 115,550 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 105,024 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 101,027 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 95,130 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing close to wear indicator

headlamps deterirated

light rust on rear inner sills

Pass 15 Oct 2021 87,690 miles

headlamps deteriorated

low parking brake performance pass

Pass 15 Oct 2020 78,095 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 78,095 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 67,151 miles

wear to front drop link bush,es

x2 head lamps deteriorated

Fail 3 Oct 2019 67,151 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

wear to front drop link bush,es

x2 head lamps deteriorated

Pass 4 Oct 2018 57,109 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 49,143 miles

Front anti roll bar links heavily perished

Offside Rear tyre heavily perished and worn unevenly

Pass 27 Sep 2016 42,666 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 42,666 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 34,420 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 34,068 miles

front brake disc slightly worn

offside rear tyre cracking on side walls

Pass 5 Jun 2013 33,513 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 6 Jun 2012 32,503 miles

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

Oil leak

o/s/f brake feels slightly tight to turn,but not showing up on brake test

Pass 6 Jun 2012 32,503 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f brake feels slightly tight to turn,but not showing up on brake test

Pass 21 Jun 2011 30,466 miles

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2010 28,226 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 25,290 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 21,994 miles

offside front seatbelt stalk outer cover coming apart.

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jun 2008 21,994 miles

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

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

Oil leak

offside front seatbelt stalk outer cover coming apart.

Pass 26 Jun 2007 18,226 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 14,361 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 14,361 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 12,426 miles

ADVISE N/S FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SLIGHT DAMAGE

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 NRJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 GV52 NRJ, 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 NRJ registered?

GV52 NRJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 January 2003.

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