MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,644 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
No mirrors fitted at time of test
Offside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip missing (2.1.1c)
this bike needs a new stand spring & 2/oil cap
How Reliable is the Sym Shark?
Based on 4,396 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X779 VAY is a 2000 Sym Shark in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 X779 VAY, 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 X779 VAY?
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What year was X779 VAY registered?
X779 VAY is a 2000 Sym Shark, first registered on 21 December 2000.
Is X779 VAY safe to buy?
The MOT history for X779 VAY shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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