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GV53 URR

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

73,048 mi
Last recorded73,048 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 URR
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 73,048 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 71,990 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 68,750 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 64,762 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 64,724 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 60,921 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 60,920 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

E.M.L LIGHT ON

Pass 28 May 2014 58,776 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 58,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 7 May 2013 54,396 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 54,396 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

E M L INDICATES A FAULT

Pass 16 May 2012 46,916 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 40,497 miles

Engine oil leak

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

Front discs pitting

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 33,046 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 23,929 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 13,713 miles

hand brake little reserve travel

Pass 27 Dec 2006 3,085 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 2,813 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 2,813 miles

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

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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GV53 URR is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 GV53 URR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV53 URR registered?

GV53 URR is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 12 November 2003.

Is GV53 URR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV53 URR shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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