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DE51 JHJ

2002 Sym Shark

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,758 mi
Last recorded24,758 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Sym Shark15,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 JHJ
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2016 24,758 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 18,106 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 17,586 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 17,363 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 17,186 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 16,901 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 16,733 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Lower Fork yoke slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 15,114 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Lower Fork yoke slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 14,011 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 12,977 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 11,185 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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DE51 JHJ is a 2002 Sym Shark in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DE51 JHJ, 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 DE51 JHJ registered?

DE51 JHJ is a 2002 Sym Shark, first registered on 22 January 2002.

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