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W468 ORL

2000 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,071 mi
Last recorded73,071 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Sym Shark19,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW468 ORL
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2014 73,071 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 18,933 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 21 Sep 2009 18,933 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 17,136 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 15,518 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 12,565 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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W468 ORL is a 2000 Sym Shark in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W468 ORL, 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 W468 ORL?

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What year was W468 ORL registered?

W468 ORL is a 2000 Sym Shark, first registered on 21 April 2000.

Is W468 ORL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W468 ORL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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