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LX03 MLJ

2003 Yamaha XVS125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

9,376 mi
Last recorded9,376 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS12512,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX03 MLJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS125
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 9,376 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 9,282 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 9,212 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 9,029 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 8,570 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 8,243 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 7,527 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 5,923 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 5,293 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2014 5,098 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2012 5,071 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2011 4,993 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 4,976 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 4,904 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 4,819 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 4,819 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 4,441 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS125?

Based on 13,604 MOT tests across 1,325 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
793
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 344
Drive chain excessively loose 205
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 188
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 183
Drive chain worn to excess 153
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LX03 MLJ is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 12,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XVS125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 344 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX03 MLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVS125 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LX03 MLJ registered?

LX03 MLJ is a 2003 Yamaha XVS125, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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