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GY03 YZG

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

86,662 mi
Last recorded86,662 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 YZG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 86,662 miles

front/rear suspension components starting to corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2018 83,979 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no image (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no image (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front wiper blade split at ends

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside balding (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner/outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front drop links poor condition

rear beam axle corodded,bushes deterioating

Pass 3 Jun 2017 77,636 miles

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

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 27 May 2017 77,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Both headlight lenses deteriorated

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

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 28 May 2016 67,777 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 May 2015 63,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting 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)

Fail 26 May 2015 63,466 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting 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)

Fail 21 May 2014 61,864 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

wipers split

Pass 21 May 2014 61,864 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

wipers split

Pass 1 Jun 2013 56,097 miles

exhaust system is corroded

front brake pads appear to be quite worn

front suspension anti-roll bar links bushes are cracking which is allowing slight movement

nearside rear tyre has a stepped tread but is quite worn

rear wiper blade is split

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to check the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Fail 1 Jun 2013 56,097 miles

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

both headlight lenses are contaminated

both rear tyres have stepped treads but are quite worn

exhaust system is corroded

front brake pads appear to be quite worn

front suspension anti-roll bar links bushes are cracking which is allowing slight movement

offside rear tyre is split on the outer sidewall

rear wiper blade is split

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to check the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 28 Jul 2012 46,700 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 34,365 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)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 24 Jun 2010 27,713 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 22,271 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 20,730 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 17,443 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 13,457 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 25 Oct 2005 9,540 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 YZG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YZG, 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 YZG registered?

GY03 YZG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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