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X122 BYC

2000 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,724 mi
Last recorded44,724 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Sym Shark19,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX122 BYC
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2014 44,724 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2013 38,835 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 37,546 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 27 Apr 2012 37,546 miles

Front Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 25,056 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 250,055 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 25,013 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 24,735 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 23,617 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 23,394 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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X122 BYC is a 2000 Sym Shark in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 X122 BYC, 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 X122 BYC?

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What year was X122 BYC registered?

X122 BYC is a 2000 Sym Shark, first registered on 24 November 2000.

Is X122 BYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X122 BYC shows 10 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 X122 BYC have outstanding finance?

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