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YN03 VLL

2003 Sym Shark

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,547 mi
Last recorded39,547 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2013
Typical for 2003 Sym Shark15,346 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 VLL
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2013 39,547 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 32,418 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 20,822 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 12,550 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 12,550 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 5,696 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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YN03 VLL is a 2003 Sym Shark in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 15,346 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 YN03 VLL, 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 23 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 YN03 VLL?

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What year was YN03 VLL registered?

YN03 VLL is a 2003 Sym Shark, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is YN03 VLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN03 VLL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YN03 VLL have outstanding finance?

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