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SV52 WBY

2002 Sym Shark

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

12,070 mi
Last recorded12,070 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Sym Shark15,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 WBY
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 12,070 miles

Front Lower Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 11,609 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2020 11,457 miles

rear suspension although new has reduced damping effect, monitor

Pass 29 Mar 2019 10,456 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2018 9,766 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 9,760 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2017 8,651 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 7,810 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 7,190 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 6,553 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 6,496 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 6,460 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 6,323 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 6,255 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 6,066 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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SV52 WBY is a 2002 Sym Shark in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SV52 WBY, 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

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What year was SV52 WBY registered?

SV52 WBY is a 2002 Sym Shark, first registered on 24 October 2002.

Is SV52 WBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV52 WBY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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