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GY03 ZPU

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

121,166 mi
Last recorded121,166 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 ZPU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 121,166 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 99,317 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 99,317 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both clouded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 77,684 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material other brake pipes plastic coated (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 77,684 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both clouded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to drum (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material other brake pipes plastic coated (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 May 2019 69,444 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

battery light on , no alternator belt on at time of test

Fail 24 Apr 2019 69,437 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

battery light on , no alternator belt on at time of test

Pass 26 Feb 2018 63,539 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 63,538 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc n/s inner and outer (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 55,464 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 55,462 miles

Stop lamp not working both sides (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 49,315 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 47,223 miles

exhaust bracket snapped (still secure)

Fail 2 Mar 2015 47,220 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

exhaust bracket snapped (still secure)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 45,583 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 43,867 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 41,757 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 40,124 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 40,122 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 38,447 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 36,473 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 25 Mar 2008 34,099 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 31,913 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 30,983 miles

both front and nearside rear tyre walls cracked [no cords exposeed at time of test]

both front tyres worn on edges and are close to legal limit.

Pass 23 Mar 2006 24,295 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 ZPU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 ZPU, 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 ZPU registered?

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

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