MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,129 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake hose slightly twisted,
Front brake pads slightly contaminated.
Speedometer cable broken.
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)
speedo cable broken
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
How Reliable is the Sym Shark?
Based on 4,396 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V164 DBL is a 1999 Sym Shark in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 V164 DBL, 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.
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What year was V164 DBL registered?
V164 DBL is a 1999 Sym Shark, first registered on 4 September 1999.
Is V164 DBL safe to buy?
The MOT history for V164 DBL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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