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GY53 VZO

2003 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,598 mi
Last recorded72,598 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 VZO
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2012 72,598 miles

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

corrosion rear coil springs

cracks in rear tyre walls

front tyres are worn on the inner edges

front windscreen wipers are worn

noise from inside n/s/r brake drum

slight binding o/s/r wheel

Pass 12 Jul 2011 59,825 miles

front wiper blades smearing windscreen

Fail 12 Jul 2011 59,825 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front wiper blades smearing windscreen

Pass 19 Jul 2010 51,844 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 43,204 miles

[llb 472] fitted to n/s head light

Pass 26 Aug 2008 37,254 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Aug 2007 32,687 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 32,687 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 33,435 miles

o/s & n/s/f tyres wearing on outer edges of tread

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 VZO is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VZO, 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 VZO registered?

GY53 VZO is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is GY53 VZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY53 VZO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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