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HY03 CXP

2003 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,162 mi
Last recorded10,162 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2010
Typical for 2003 Sym Shark15,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 CXP
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2010 10,162 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 10,138 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 9,042 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 7,873 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 7,225 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 6,285 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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HY03 CXP is a 2003 Sym Shark in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 15,346 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 HY03 CXP, 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 23 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 HY03 CXP?

You can check the full history of HY03 CXP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HY03 CXP registered?

HY03 CXP is a 2003 Sym Shark, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is HY03 CXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY03 CXP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HY03 CXP have outstanding finance?

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