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BU51 UAR

2001 Sym Megalo

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,181 mi
Last recorded8,181 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Sym Megalo15,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 UAR
MakeSym
ModelMegalo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Nov 2011 8,181 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 8,126 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 7,965 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 7,748 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 7,359 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 7,013 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 5,711 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Megalo?

Based on 1,829 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
1,336
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too low 14
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BU51 UAR is a 2001 Sym Megalo 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 Megalo models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 15,300 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym Megalo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU51 UAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Megalo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Sym Megalo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU51 UAR registered?

BU51 UAR is a 2001 Sym Megalo, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is BU51 UAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU51 UAR 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 BU51 UAR have outstanding finance?

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