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Lml Star 125 Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Lml Star 125 Auto reliable? We analysed 562 real MOT tests across 110 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 562 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
87.0%
Typical Mileage
5,727mi
Annual Mileage
469mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
13yrs

The Lml Star 125 Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Lml Star 125 Auto.

Lml Star 125 Auto Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Lml Star 125 Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Lml Star 125 Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Lml Star 125 Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

86.7%
2013

Lml Star 125 Auto Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Lml Star 125 Auto fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6

Lml Star 125 Auto Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Lml Star 125 Auto models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick 3

Lml Star 125 Auto Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Lml Star 125 Auto owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
166 mi/yr
Typical
469 mi/yr
Average
987 mi/yr
Heavy usage
1,217 mi/yr

Lml Star 125 Auto MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Lml Star 125 Auto year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2013 527 86.7% 2,959 5,864 9,461

Lml Star 125 Auto Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Lml Star 125 Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
5,727 mi
75th Percentile
9,353 mi
95th Percentile
18,604 mi
Max Recorded
30,412 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Lml Star 125 Auto

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2013

86.7% MOT pass rate from 527 tests

The best year to buy a used Lml Star 125 Auto is 2013, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 86.7% across 527 tests.

How Does the Lml Star 125 Auto Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Lml Star 125 Auto THIS CAR 87.0% 562 5,727 mi 13 yrs
Lml Star Deluxe 83.8% 15,994 5,492 mi 24 yrs
Lml Star 85.7% 8,490 3,856 mi 13 yrs
Piaggio Vespa Primavera 50 92.3% 366 4,354 mi 12 yrs
Hyundai Kona Premium 97.9% 516 35,266 mi — yrs

Compared to the Lml Star Deluxe (83.8% pass rate) and the Lml Star (85.7% pass rate), the Lml Star 125 Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Lml Star 125 Auto?

The Lml Star 125 Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 87.0% across 562 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

The most common failure point is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies with 6 recorded occurrences. Check for this on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Lml Star 125 Auto with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Lml Star 125 Auto owner drives around 469 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

In terms of longevity, most Lml Star 125 Auto models stay on UK roads for around 13 years. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Lml Star 125 Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Lml Star 125 Auto reliable?
Based on 562 MOT tests, the Lml Star 125 Auto has a 87.0% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Lml Star 125 Auto?
The most common failure point is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies.
How many miles does a Lml Star 125 Auto do per year?
The typical Lml Star 125 Auto does around 469 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Lml Star 125 Auto last?
Most Lml Star 125 Auto models stay on UK roads for around 13 years based on our analysis of 110 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Lml Star 125 Auto?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Lml Star 125 Auto?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Lml Star 125 Auto is 2013 with a 86.7% pass rate across 527 tests.