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W188 WAE

2000 Sym Shark

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,369 mi
Last recorded22,369 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2008
Typical for 2000 Sym Shark19,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Sym
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW188 WAE
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2008 22,369 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2007 20,811 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 17,422 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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W188 WAE is a 2000 Sym Shark in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 19,090 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 W188 WAE, 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 26 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 W188 WAE?

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What year was W188 WAE registered?

W188 WAE is a 2000 Sym Shark, first registered on 22 May 2000.

Is W188 WAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W188 WAE shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W188 WAE have outstanding finance?

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