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BX13 GHO

2013 Sym XS

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2024
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,470 mi
Last recorded20,470 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2013 Sym XS7,198 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX13 GHO
MakeSym
ModelXS
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 20,470 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2023 20,470 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 30 May 2018 16,827 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 16,714 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 May 2017 13,423 miles

How Reliable is the Sym XS?

Based on 1,079 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
1,033
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Drive chain excessively loose 12
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BX13 GHO is a 2013 Sym XS in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2013 Sym XS models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 7,198 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Sym XS fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX13 GHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym XS typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 13 years old, this Sym XS is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BX13 GHO?

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What year was BX13 GHO registered?

BX13 GHO is a 2013 Sym XS, first registered on 7 March 2013.

Is BX13 GHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX13 GHO shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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