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2003 TOYOTA YARIS
General Information
- Registration GL53LMV
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model YARIS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 19 Nov 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,835 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear trailing arm bushes perished slightly
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre cracking slightly
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracking slightly
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracking slightly
- Both rear trailing arm bushes perished slightly
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre cracking slightly
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,032 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- battery clamp almost touching positive terminal Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,475 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess OUTER COVERING WORN AWAY. (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess OUTER CABLE BROKEN (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated CRACKING OUT RUBBER (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front REPETER LAMP LENS COVER MISSING
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,864 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,456 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 128,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,621 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
19 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
11 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,267 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,103 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2019 24 Jun 20265 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,349 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- both rear tyres deteriorated
6 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,349 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- both rear tyres deteriorated
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,922 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres sidewalls deteriorated
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,372 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,187 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
8 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,537 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014 24 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,368 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,372 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2012 24 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,273 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2011 24 Jun 20264 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,959 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2010 24 Jun 20264 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 19,959 MI
24 Jun 202619 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,625 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2009 24 Jun 202611 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,555 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 16,555 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,281 MI
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GL53LMV was registered on 2003-11-06
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