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BX04 ZZA

2004 Sym Shark

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

14,063 mi
Last recorded14,063 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Sym Shark15,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Sym
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX04 ZZA
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2014 14,063 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 14,063 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 14,063 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2012 14,063 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 14,063 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 14,063 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 6,708 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 6,705 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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BX04 ZZA is a 2004 Sym Shark in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 15,722 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 BX04 ZZA, 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 22 years old, this Sym Shark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX04 ZZA registered?

BX04 ZZA is a 2004 Sym Shark, first registered on 5 March 2004.

Is BX04 ZZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX04 ZZA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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