MOT Status
Mileage
14,155 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Sym Shark?
Based on 4,396 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GK51 EWU is a 2001 Sym Shark in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 2001 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 16,199 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 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 GK51 EWU, 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 25 years old, this Sym Shark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of GK51 EWU?
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What year was GK51 EWU registered?
GK51 EWU is a 2001 Sym Shark, first registered on 29 September 2001.
Is GK51 EWU safe to buy?
The MOT history for GK51 EWU shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GK51 EWU have outstanding finance?
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