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LK03 HKW

2003 Yamaha XV125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

17,564 mi
Last recorded17,564 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XV12510,390 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 HKW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2017 17,564 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 14,902 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 12,542 miles

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 12,542 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 10,097 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 9,699 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2012 9,225 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 9,225 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 21 Jan 2011 8,217 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 7,966 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 7,308 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 4,682 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 4,682 miles

Rear Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 5 May 2006 3,138 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Rear Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 5 May 2006 3,138 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV125?

Based on 8,004 MOT tests across 923 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
608
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 188
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 187
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 157
Drive chain excessively loose 147
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 110
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LK03 HKW is a 2003 Yamaha XV125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XV125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 10,390 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 XV125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 188 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK03 HKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV125 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha XV125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK03 HKW is a 2003 Yamaha XV125, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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