MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,503 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
How Reliable is the Sym Shark?
Based on 4,396 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W518 VDF is a 2000 Sym Shark in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 W518 VDF, 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 W518 VDF?
You can check the full history of W518 VDF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was W518 VDF registered?
W518 VDF is a 2000 Sym Shark, first registered on 23 July 2000.
Is W518 VDF safe to buy?
The MOT history for W518 VDF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W518 VDF have outstanding finance?
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