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GY03 DVJ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

173,017 mi
Last recorded173,017 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 DVJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 173,017 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear general rust underside vehicle

Pass 4 Mar 2023 156,826 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 140,901 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 140,901 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 135,909 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 135,890 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 130,406 miles

FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION HAS GENERAL CORROSION

UNDER BODY HAS GENERAL CORROSION

Pass 27 Feb 2019 118,635 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 118,635 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 109,975 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 99,435 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 Mar 2017 99,435 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 89,527 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 84,839 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 84,839 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 79,488 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 74,315 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 74,315 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 69,157 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 64,157 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 59,220 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 53,441 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 47,651 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 bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 42,891 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 34,632 miles

front link rod bushes perishing + splitting

large chip in windscreen swept area

Fail 10 Mar 2006 34,632 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front discs and pads getting low

front link rod bushes perished and split

large chip in swept area of windscreen

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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GY03 DVJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 GY03 DVJ, 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 GY03 DVJ registered?

GY03 DVJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is GY03 DVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY03 DVJ shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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