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GY53 MYM

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Diesel 1363cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

162,000 mi
Last recorded162,000 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 MYM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,363cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2019 162,000 miles

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

general underbody surface corrosion heavy in places

Fail 26 Sep 2019 161,972 miles

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

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

general underbody surface corrosion heavy in places

Pass 24 Sep 2018 155,731 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 147,725 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 141,150 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 132,278 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 124,689 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 2 Sep 2014 124,689 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 114,108 miles

Both beam images poor

Centre seatbelt slow to retract

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 114,108 miles

Both beam images poor

Centre seatbelt slow to retract

Pass 4 Sep 2012 105,977 miles

Both fgront anti-roll bar drop link bushes perished & spliting

Fail 3 Sep 2012 105,962 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Both fgront anti-roll bar drop link bushes perished & spliting

Both front tyres worn to there min limit of 1.6mm

Both rear tyres worn low & perished & cracking

Pass 7 Sep 2011 97,552 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 88,213 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 76,964 miles

Rear seats in storage position, unable to check seatbelt bukles and security. Webbing checked only.

Fail 18 Sep 2008 61,451 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 61,451 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 49,371 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 49,286 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 40,188 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 MYM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,363cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MYM, 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 MYM registered?

GY53 MYM is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 27 September 2003.

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