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SY04 DFE

2004 Sym Shark

Maroon Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,596 mi
Last recorded25,596 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Sym Shark15,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY04 DFE
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2004
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2022 25,596 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 23,605 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 21,971 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 19,473 miles

Rear Tyre Valve Perished

Pass 17 Oct 2017 16,574 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 12,749 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 12,745 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 9,539 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 1,610 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 1,610 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 1,137 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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SY04 DFE is a 2004 Sym Shark in Maroon with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 SY04 DFE, 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.

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What year was SY04 DFE registered?

SY04 DFE is a 2004 Sym Shark, first registered on 5 August 2004.

Is SY04 DFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY04 DFE 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.

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