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T446 XTA

1999 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,497 mi
Last recorded38,497 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Sym Shark19,731 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT446 XTA
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 38,497 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 38,104 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 37,167 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 33,563 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 29,802 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 29,802 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2008 26,124 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 22,858 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 18,521 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 18,521 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 13,733 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2005 13,733 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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T446 XTA is a 1999 Sym Shark in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 19,731 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T446 XTA, 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 27 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 T446 XTA?

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What year was T446 XTA registered?

T446 XTA is a 1999 Sym Shark, first registered on 1 July 1999.

Is T446 XTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T446 XTA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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