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GY03 ZNL

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

151,867 mi
Last recorded151,867 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 ZNL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 151,867 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 147,636 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 145,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 143,520 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 140,652 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 136,679 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2020 136,679 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 131,785 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 124,548 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 11,657 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 107,819 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 107,817 miles

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)

Fail 23 May 2015 98,544 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

advise both front tyres distorted & out off shape

advise hand brake travel

Pass 23 May 2015 98,544 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

advise both front tyres distorted & out off shape

advise hand brake travel

Pass 10 Jun 2014 98,809 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Jun 2014 90,774 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jun 2013 82,521 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 8 Jun 2013 82,521 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2012 77,974 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 63,776 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 63,776 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2010 55,393 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 55,393 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 44,073 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 36,994 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 30,576 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 24,200 miles

both front tyre's getting low

Fail 12 Apr 2006 24,021 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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 ZNL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ZNL, 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 ZNL registered?

GY03 ZNL is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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