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FX54 GHG

2004 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,627 mi
Last recorded23,627 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2009
Typical for 2004 Sym Shark15,722 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX54 GHG
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2009 23,627 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 23,627 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Nov 2007 12,371 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 12,347 miles

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

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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FX54 GHG 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 50%.

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 FX54 GHG, 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 FX54 GHG?

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What year was FX54 GHG registered?

FX54 GHG is a 2004 Sym Shark, first registered on 13 October 2004.

Is FX54 GHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX54 GHG shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX54 GHG have outstanding finance?

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