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LJ53 GJF

2003 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,291 mi
Last recorded113,291 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 GJF
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 113,291 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 108,470 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 103,760 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 97,944 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 90,511 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 82,446 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 74,403 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 74,403 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 66,084 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 58,404 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 45,616 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 45,616 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 43,264 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 31,245 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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LJ53 GJF is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LJ53 GJF, 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 LJ53 GJF registered?

LJ53 GJF is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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The MOT history for LJ53 GJF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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