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GY53 BXG

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,445 mi
Last recorded71,445 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 BXG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2016 71,445 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

both rear tyres poor condition

Pass 5 Aug 2015 66,089 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 66,089 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 59,509 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 59,509 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2013 56,066 miles

MINOR BLOW FROM CLAMP AREA BETWEEN EXHAUST CENTRE SECTION & BACKBOX

N/S/F TYRE IS WORN TO 3/3/3mm

O/S/F TYRE IS WORN TO 3/3/4mm

Pass 6 Aug 2012 49,795 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 47,060 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 47,060 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 43,164 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 39,848 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 36,698 miles

all three wipers smearing

slight leak from offside rear shocker

Pass 6 Aug 2007 30,571 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 23,837 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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GY53 BXG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 GY53 BXG, 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 GY53 BXG registered?

GY53 BXG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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