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NK11 GXA

2011 Sym XS

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

20,930 mi
Last recorded20,930 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Sym XS11,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK11 GXA
MakeSym
ModelXS
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 20,930 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 19,125 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 19,125 miles

Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 18,291 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 17,166 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2021 14,958 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 14,012 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 13,667 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering front mudguard cracked (2.1.2e)

Fail 6 Jan 2018 13,667 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering front mudguard cracked (2.1.2e)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 10,720 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 10,720 miles

Front Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Front Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Front Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

How Reliable is the Sym XS?

Based on 1,079 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
1,033
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Drive chain excessively loose 12
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NK11 GXA is a 2011 Sym XS in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2011 Sym XS models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 11,950 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym XS fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK11 GXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym XS typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Sym XS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NK11 GXA registered?

NK11 GXA is a 2011 Sym XS, first registered on 8 July 2011.

Is NK11 GXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK11 GXA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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