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GN03 YXE

2003 Iris.bus Daily

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

138,323 mi
Last recorded138,323 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Iris.bus Daily124,102 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 YXE
MakeIris.bus
ModelDaily
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 138,323 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush front both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front tie arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area and all body mountings both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 137,592 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various front arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 136,736 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 136,736 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 133,317 miles

Offside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion to underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 131,244 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Corrosion / rust on underside of vehicle - none excessive

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play Both (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 131,104 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 131,013 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 130,701 miles

Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroded

vehicle presented with 6 seats

Fail 7 Mar 2018 130,699 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroded

vehicle presented with 6 seats

Pass 5 Aug 2016 129,013 miles

4 seats fitted at time of test

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

chassis/underside floor sections have surface corrosion

Fail 18 Jul 2016 128,930 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

4 passenger seats fitted at time of test

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

chassis sections/floors corroded

side step in poor condition

Pass 9 Jul 2015 123,452 miles

Corrosion to inner rear wheel arches not considered within perscribed areas of seat tracking rails fixings as method of fixing not visable within 30cmm of corroded structure.

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Wheelchair seat tracking fitted - in normal use vehicle carries less than 8 passengers. At time of test 4 passenger seats fitted

fuel tank damp - no leak could be found on test

Pass 10 Jul 2014 116,326 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 107,420 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear body slightly corroded at bodymounting points

Pass 5 Jul 2012 99,829 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 90,666 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 90,665 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 80,722 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 69,019 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 56,654 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 45,261 miles

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 34,810 miles

How Reliable is the Iris.bus Daily?

Based on 1,736 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
11,208
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28
parking brake recording little or no effort 27
position lamp(s) not working 24
Registration plate lamp not working 21
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GN03 YXE is a 2003 Iris.bus Daily in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2003 Iris.bus Daily models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 124,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Iris.bus Daily fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN03 YXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iris.bus Daily typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Iris.bus Daily is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GN03 YXE is a 2003 Iris.bus Daily, first registered on 22 July 2003.

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