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BU04 WYV

2004 Sym Shark

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,501 mi
Last recorded31,501 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Sym Shark15,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 WYV
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2015 31,501 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 31,501 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 31,037 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 31,027 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 24,808 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 23,066 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 23,050 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 17,463 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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BU04 WYV is a 2004 Sym Shark in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 15,722 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 BU04 WYV, 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 22 years old, this Sym Shark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU04 WYV?

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What year was BU04 WYV registered?

BU04 WYV is a 2004 Sym Shark, first registered on 1 June 2004.

Is BU04 WYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU04 WYV shows 8 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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