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GY03 VLM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

118,009 mi
Last recorded118,009 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 VLM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 118,009 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 115,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2018 115,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 112,396 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 112,041 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 108,908 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 105,701 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2014 102,765 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 97,663 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 90,185 miles

slight wear in front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 8 Mar 2012 82,190 miles

slight wear in front anti roll bar link bushes

Pass 10 Mar 2011 74,985 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 74,985 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre wearing low and slight damage

Pass 9 Mar 2010 67,285 miles

offside front tyre wearing low

slight damage on nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Mar 2009 60,155 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 52,453 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 44,046 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 44,046 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 36,630 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 VLM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 VLM, 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 GY03 VLM registered?

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

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