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FJ08 OPK

2008 Sym XS 125 K

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,514 mi
Last recorded15,514 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2015
Typical for 2008 Sym XS 125 K11,032 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 OPK
MakeSym
ModelXS 125 K
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2015 15,514 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 15,503 miles

Brake back plate(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 11,080 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2014 11,080 miles

Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 6,538 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2011 1,013 miles

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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FJ08 OPK is a 2008 Sym XS 125 K in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ08 OPK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ08 OPK registered?

FJ08 OPK is a 2008 Sym XS 125 K, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is FJ08 OPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 OPK shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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