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WX04 PXN

2004 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

21,701 mi
Last recorded21,701 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Sym Shark15,722 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX04 PXN
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2013 21,701 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 21,701 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2012 21,701 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear brake caliper rubbers worn

Fail 1 May 2012 21,701 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear brake caliper rubbers worn

Pass 24 May 2011 21,701 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2011 21,701 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 24 May 2010 21,701 miles

Handle bar fairing loose

Fail 21 May 2010 21,701 miles

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Handle bar fairing loose

Pass 20 May 2009 21,701 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 21,701 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 21,701 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 May 2007 12,519 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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WX04 PXN is a 2004 Sym Shark in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 WX04 PXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WX04 PXN?

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What year was WX04 PXN registered?

WX04 PXN is a 2004 Sym Shark, first registered on 23 April 2004.

Is WX04 PXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX04 PXN shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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