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GY53 FDG

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

83,467 mi
Last recorded83,467 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 FDG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 83,467 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under body covered in heavy black substance

Fail 26 Sep 2022 83,466 miles

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under body covered in heavy black substance

Pass 9 Sep 2021 77,069 miles

All sills corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2020 73,803 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 73,803 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 72,462 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 67,547 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 60,320 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sill back (5.2.6)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 58,017 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 56,941 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 54,782 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 52,602 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 50,579 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 47,876 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 45,314 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 42,301 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2008 39,575 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 39,575 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 31,860 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 82,500 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 FDG is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FDG, 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 FDG registered?

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

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