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HF05 BNO

2005 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,290 mi
Last recorded6,290 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Sym Shark10,965 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 BNO
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 6,290 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 5,006 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 3,215 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front beam image weak

Pass 19 Sep 2016 2,606 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

v slight play in rear drum brake lever

Pass 3 Jul 2015 1,823 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 1,819 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 16,238 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 16,238 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 27 Aug 2010 13,540 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 11,107 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 8,640 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 17 Jun 2008 8,640 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nail in rear tyre

How Reliable is the Sym Shark?

Based on 4,396 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
1,554
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 162
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 38
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HF05 BNO is a 2005 Sym Shark in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 10,965 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HF05 BNO, 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 21 years old, this Sym Shark is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF05 BNO?

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What year was HF05 BNO registered?

HF05 BNO is a 2005 Sym Shark, first registered on 20 June 2005.

Is HF05 BNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF05 BNO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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