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GX53 DMO

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

43,682 mi
Last recorded43,682 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 DMO
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 43,682 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (fronts borderline) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside headlamp beam pattern weak

Pass 1 Oct 2024 43,223 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2024 43,219 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working Offside washers blocked (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2015 43,167 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 42,338 miles

Offside headlamp aged

Fail 3 Sep 2014 42,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside headlamp aged

Strong Advise:Nearside headlamp aged

Pass 17 Sep 2013 39,651 miles

Minor anti-freeze staining

Slight bind to offside rear brake

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age,wear and surface corrosion

Stone damage to treads

Strong Advise:Headlamps aged

Strong Advise:Nearside poor image

Surface corrosion to exhaust

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Wet test

Pass 5 Sep 2012 36,820 miles

Headlamps showing age

Slight anti-freeze staining in various areas

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age,wear and surface corrosion

Fail 4 Sep 2012 36,820 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Headlamps showing age

Slight anti-freeze staining in various areas

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age,wear and surface corrosion

Stone damage to treads

Strong Advise:Front anti-roll bar links in poor condition and deteriorating heavily

Pass 14 Sep 2011 34,357 miles

Brake flexis showing age and wear

Rear tyres have stone damage and perishment

Steering and suspension components showing general age and wear

Strong Advise: Nearside front and offside front anti-roll bar links heavily worn and deteriorating

Surface corrosion to exhaust in parts

Fail 13 Sep 2011 34,357 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brake flexis showing age and wear

Rear tyres have stone damage and perishment

Steering and suspension components showing general age and wear

Strong Advise: Nearside front and offside front anti-roll bar links heavily worn and deteriorating

Surface corrosion to exhaust in parts

Pass 23 Sep 2010 31,158 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm 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)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2010 31,158 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm 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)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 27,374 miles

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

Nearside front tyre showing signs of abnormal wear on outer edge

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 22,961 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 24 Sep 2007 13,215 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 13,963 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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GX53 DMO is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GX53 DMO, 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 GX53 DMO registered?

GX53 DMO is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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