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FE51 XYY

2001 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

1,455 mi
Last recorded1,455 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Sym Shark16,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 XYY
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 1,455 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 1,455 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 22 Jun 2016 20,250 miles

Front tyre perishing

front shock absorber shrouds fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Jun 2015 19,042 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 17,574 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 15,632 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 13,740 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 11,854 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 9,470 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 8,992 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 7,399 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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FE51 XYY is a 2001 Sym Shark in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 16,199 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 FE51 XYY, 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 25 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 FE51 XYY?

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What year was FE51 XYY registered?

FE51 XYY is a 2001 Sym Shark, first registered on 12 November 2001.

Is FE51 XYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE51 XYY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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