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X894 FCR

2000 Sym Shark

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,000 mi
Last recorded15,000 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Sym Shark19,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX894 FCR
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 15,000 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2017 15,000 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 13,874 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 13,023 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 9,672 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 9,610 miles

rear brake did not lock on roller brake test

repair in rear tyre

Pass 8 May 2012 9,602 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

rear brake needs slight adjustment

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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X894 FCR is a 2000 Sym Shark in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 X894 FCR, 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 X894 FCR?

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What year was X894 FCR registered?

X894 FCR is a 2000 Sym Shark, first registered on 19 October 2000.

Is X894 FCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X894 FCR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X894 FCR have outstanding finance?

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