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AU58 DWK

2008 Sym XS 125 K

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

26,968 mi
Last recorded26,968 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Sym XS 125 K11,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 DWK
MakeSym
ModelXS 125 K
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2021 26,968 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 26,872 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 25,568 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 23,240 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 22,849 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 22,158 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 22,158 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 20,976 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front brake binding slightly

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 19,119 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 15,817 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 13,815 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 9,834 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 9,834 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Sym XS 125 K?

Based on 1,978 MOT tests across 435 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
435
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 57
Drive chain excessively loose 55
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 46
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 36
Footrest missing 35
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AU58 DWK is a 2008 Sym XS 125 K in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Sym XS 125 K models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 11,032 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym XS 125 K fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU58 DWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym XS 125 K typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Sym XS 125 K is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU58 DWK registered?

AU58 DWK is a 2008 Sym XS 125 K, first registered on 7 September 2008.

Is AU58 DWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 DWK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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