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LK04 GWX

2004 Yamaha TW125

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

7,780 mi
Last recorded7,780 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha TW1259,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 GWX
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 7,780 miles

Front fork dust covers all missing

Fail 18 Mar 2026 7,744 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 7,123 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 6,421 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 6,421 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 6,223 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 5,994 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

High beam tell-tale not functioning

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 5,993 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

High beam tell-tale not functioning

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2009 27,672 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 22,679 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 15,643 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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LK04 GWX is a 2004 Yamaha TW125 in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha TW125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 9,736 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 LK04 GWX, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha TW125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK04 GWX is a 2004 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 2 June 2004.

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