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GY03 VPL

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

61,273 mi
Last recorded61,273 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 VPL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2022 61,273 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 54,118 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged both front (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2021 54,118 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged both front (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 49,195 miles

both front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorated/perished

both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated/perished

nearside rear tyre perished

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2019 41,219 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlights deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all coil springs corroded

general corrosion to under-body

Pass 5 Mar 2018 39,195 miles

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

corrosion to inner sill panels

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 6 Mar 2017 37,125 miles

corrosion to both rear inner sill panels

Fail 6 Mar 2017 37,125 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion to both rear inner sill panels

Pass 9 Mar 2016 35,183 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 35,183 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2015 33,048 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 33,048 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Mar 2014 31,179 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 29,193 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 27,084 miles

os front tyre perished on inner and outer edges of tread and slight wear to outer edge

some corrosion to exhaust system

some deterioration to both headlamp lenses

Fail 29 Mar 2011 25,327 miles

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

both front tyres starting to perish on inner and outer edges of tread

ns rear tyre outer edge of tread slightly perished

some deterioration to front number plate

Pass 29 Mar 2011 25,327 miles

both front tyres starting to perish on inner and outer edges of tread

ns rear tyre outer edge of tread slightly perished

some deterioration to front number plate

Pass 23 Mar 2010 23,547 miles

some deterioration to front number plate

Pass 19 Mar 2009 21,252 miles

front number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Mar 2008 19,050 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 16,844 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 15,051 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 VPL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 VPL, 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 VPL registered?

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

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The MOT history for GY03 VPL shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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