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Y745 XJF

2001 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,082 mi
Last recorded29,082 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Sym Shark16,199 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY745 XJF
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2012 29,082 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 27,080 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 24,993 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 22,519 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 19,351 miles

corrosion to exhaust system and slight blow

Pass 14 Mar 2007 17,526 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 15,627 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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Y745 XJF is a 2001 Sym Shark in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 16,199 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 Y745 XJF, 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 25 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 Y745 XJF?

You can check the full history of Y745 XJF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y745 XJF registered?

Y745 XJF is a 2001 Sym Shark, first registered on 7 April 2001.

Is Y745 XJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y745 XJF shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y745 XJF have outstanding finance?

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