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ST52 MJV

2002 Sym Shark

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

16,766 mi
Last recorded16,766 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Sym Shark15,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST52 MJV
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 16,766 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2015 16,766 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 14,011 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 9,890 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 8,987 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 7,888 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 6,614 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 5,715 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 4,847 miles

Nail in front tyre

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2007 4,051 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 3,078 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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ST52 MJV 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 90.9%.

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 ST52 MJV, 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

How do I check the history of ST52 MJV?

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What year was ST52 MJV registered?

ST52 MJV is a 2002 Sym Shark, first registered on 1 December 2002.

Is ST52 MJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST52 MJV 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.

Does ST52 MJV have outstanding finance?

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