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LA03 LMV

2003 Yamaha TW125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

3,402 mi
Last recorded3,402 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TW12511,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA03 LMV
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 3,402 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 3,402 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements replaced (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 35 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 2 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 14,982 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Age cracks rear tyre

Pass 9 Apr 2015 14,971 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 14,869 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 14,197 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 26 Jun 2012 14,196 miles

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))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Brake fluid level not visable

Pass 27 Jul 2010 14,035 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 27 Jul 2010 14,035 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 May 2008 13,741 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Dec 2006 11,761 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 LMV is a 2003 Yamaha TW125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LMV, 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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What year was LA03 LMV registered?

LA03 LMV is a 2003 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 23 July 2003.

Is LA03 LMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA03 LMV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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