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GY03 VHW

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,417 mi
Last recorded154,417 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 VHW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 154,417 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked on sidewall

Fail 4 Mar 2021 154,413 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracked on sidewall

Pass 10 Mar 2020 147,380 miles

all vehicle has corrosion all round chassis and sill areas

Fail 10 Mar 2020 147,380 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

all vehicle has corrosion all round chassis and sill areas

Pass 11 Mar 2019 146,195 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 146,188 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 143,994 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 143,991 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 142,020 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing both (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 133,876 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 124,757 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 114,290 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 102,664 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 90,168 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 75,882 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 63,010 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 57,221 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 38,059 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 29,442 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 24,018 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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GY03 VHW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GY03 VHW, 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 VHW registered?

GY03 VHW is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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