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CU12 CVS

2012 Sym XS 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,803 mi
Last recorded26,803 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2012 Sym XS 12510,013 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU12 CVS
MakeSym
ModelXS 125
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 26,803 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 26,804 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Clutch operation stiff

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Bolt missing and snapped in rear sprocket

Chain guard missing

Unable to check front brake hydraulic fluid level through sight glass

How Reliable is the Sym XS 125?

Based on 1,744 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
1,249
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
Drive chain excessively loose 40
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 27
Footrest missing 27
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
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CU12 CVS is a 2012 Sym XS 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Sym XS 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 10,013 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 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU12 CVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym XS 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Sym XS 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU12 CVS registered?

CU12 CVS is a 2012 Sym XS 125, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is CU12 CVS safe to buy?

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