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WX53 TUO

2003 Sym Shark

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,648 mi
Last recorded23,648 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Sym Shark15,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 TUO
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2013 23,648 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 23,647 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 23,637 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 58,238 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 48,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 43,768 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2007 41,623 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 32,632 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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WX53 TUO is a 2003 Sym Shark in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 15,346 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 WX53 TUO, 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 23 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 WX53 TUO?

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What year was WX53 TUO registered?

WX53 TUO is a 2003 Sym Shark, first registered on 9 September 2003.

Is WX53 TUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX53 TUO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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