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Y943 NYB

2001 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,907 mi
Last recorded58,907 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Sym Shark16,199 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY943 NYB
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2012 58,907 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 57,505 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 57,010 miles

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

front tyre has slight cracks on the side wall

Pass 14 Jul 2009 55,371 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 49,103 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 49,027 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 47,481 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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Y943 NYB 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 Y943 NYB, 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 Y943 NYB?

You can check the full history of Y943 NYB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y943 NYB registered?

Y943 NYB is a 2001 Sym Shark, first registered on 17 July 2001.

Is Y943 NYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y943 NYB 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 Y943 NYB have outstanding finance?

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