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GY03 ZJE

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,294 mi
Last recorded172,294 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 ZJE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 172,294 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 172,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 164,893 miles

plastic covers under vehicle

Fail 10 Jul 2017 164,893 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

plastic covers under vehicle

Pass 24 Jun 2016 155,317 miles

n/s+o/s front discs corroding

Pass 24 Jan 2015 154,790 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jan 2014 152,605 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 141,656 miles

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

Damage to rear bumper

Front brake balance close to fail, on 25%

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 31 Mar 2011 124,747 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 124,747 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 110,389 miles

Brake application uneven 20% imbalance, limit 25%

Fail 9 Apr 2010 110,389 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 100,289 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 100,288 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 85,531 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 65,726 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 65,726 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 48,257 miles

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

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

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 ZJE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZJE, 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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GY03 ZJE is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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