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AP02 LXX

2002 Sym Shark

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

47,154 mi
Last recorded47,154 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Sym Shark15,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 LXX
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2018 47,154 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 46,311 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 46,300 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 45,477 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2015 43,736 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 42,449 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 40,593 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 37,614 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 35,138 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 32,352 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 28,837 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 24,220 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 29 Jun 2007 19,999 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 15,338 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Shark?

Based on 4,396 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
1,554
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 162
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 38
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AP02 LXX is a 2002 Sym Shark in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2002 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 15,022 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym Shark fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP02 LXX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Shark typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Sym Shark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP02 LXX registered?

AP02 LXX is a 2002 Sym Shark, first registered on 19 July 2002.

Is AP02 LXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP02 LXX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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