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CN54 HCL

2004 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,890 mi
Last recorded16,890 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2010
Typical for 2004 Sym Shark15,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN54 HCL
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2010 16,890 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 13,237 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 13,237 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 12,194 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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CN54 HCL is a 2004 Sym Shark in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CN54 HCL, 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 CN54 HCL?

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What year was CN54 HCL registered?

CN54 HCL is a 2004 Sym Shark, first registered on 18 October 2004.

Is CN54 HCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN54 HCL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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