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GY53 VVJ

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

91,248 mi
Last recorded91,248 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 VVJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2015 91,248 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 82,411 miles

x2 front links slight play-exhaust corroded-o/s/f/ shocker damp-

Pass 30 Dec 2013 77,416 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 77,167 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 77,167 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2011 69,473 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2010 55,395 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 55,395 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 17 Nov 2010 55,392 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

n/s/f tyre low

windscreen scratched zone a

Pass 1 Dec 2009 47,142 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 35,420 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 29,490 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 21,529 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 VVJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VVJ, 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 VVJ registered?

GY53 VVJ is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 22 September 2003.

Is GY53 VVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY53 VVJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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