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LA03 LKL

2003 Yamaha TW125

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,054 mi
Last recorded27,054 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TW12511,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA03 LKL
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 27,054 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 27,048 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 26,971 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2014 24,561 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 21,773 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 21,776 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 21,773 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 21,037 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 20,163 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 17,099 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 16,160 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 16,147 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 11,208 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 11,208 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 8,243 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TW125?

Based on 13,518 MOT tests across 1,520 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
725
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 240
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 175
reflector on motorcycle missing 174
Drive chain worn to excess 170
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 151
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LA03 LKL is a 2003 Yamaha TW125 in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha TW125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 11,394 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha TW125 fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA03 LKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TW125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha TW125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LA03 LKL is a 2003 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 13 August 2003.

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