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LF03 MXA

2003 Yamaha YP250

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,109 mi
Last recorded13,109 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YP25011,043 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 MXA
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 13,109 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 12,855 miles

Front front tyre perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 12,442 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 11,199 miles

Front Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 8,859 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 6,489 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 5,379 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 4,297 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 3,584 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 3,456 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 3,144 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 3,144 miles

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

Rear wheel has a missing wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2009 2,780 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 2,258 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 1,425 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 1,425 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250?

Based on 14,581 MOT tests across 1,476 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 291
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 178
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 160
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 116
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 84
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LF03 MXA is a 2003 Yamaha YP250 in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 11,043 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YP250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 291 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF03 MXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP250 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF03 MXA registered?

LF03 MXA is a 2003 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 12 May 2003.

Is LF03 MXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF03 MXA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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