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HF04 BVP

2004 Sym Megalo

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

18,915 mi
Last recorded18,915 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Sym Megalo11,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 BVP
MakeSym
ModelMegalo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 18,915 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 18,722 miles

front tyre valve slightly perished

Pass 18 May 2017 18,658 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 18,252 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 17,675 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 16,541 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 16,540 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 13 May 2013 14,670 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 12,916 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 9,320 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 9,010 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 8,884 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 8,884 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 7,191 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 3,173 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 3,173 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Megalo?

Based on 1,829 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
1,336
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too low 14
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HF04 BVP is a 2004 Sym Megalo in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Sym Megalo models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 11,917 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 Megalo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF04 BVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Megalo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Sym Megalo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF04 BVP registered?

HF04 BVP is a 2004 Sym Megalo, first registered on 25 June 2004.

Is HF04 BVP safe to buy?

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