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WA04 LFP

2004 Sym Shark

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,876 mi
Last recorded19,876 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2010
Typical for 2004 Sym Shark15,722 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA04 LFP
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2010 19,876 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 18,282 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 26 Mar 2009 18,278 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 16,868 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Mar 2007 15,175 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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WA04 LFP is a 2004 Sym Shark in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 15,722 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 WA04 LFP, 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 22 years old, this Sym Shark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA04 LFP registered?

WA04 LFP is a 2004 Sym Shark, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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