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HF09 GSO

2009 Sym XS 125 K

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

16,024 mi
Last recorded16,024 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Sym XS 125 K10,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF09 GSO
MakeSym
ModelXS 125 K
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 16,024 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 16,024 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 15,362 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 15,338 miles

Nearside Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2022 13,872 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre Perished

Fail 21 Sep 2022 13,872 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre Perished

Pass 6 Oct 2018 13,721 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 134,415 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 13,413 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 8,187 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

pillion footrests unuseable

Fail 27 Sep 2013 8,187 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

pillion footrests unuseable

Pass 7 Sep 2012 7,071 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 7,069 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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HF09 GSO is a 2009 Sym XS 125 K in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2009 Sym XS 125 K models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 10,117 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 HF09 GSO, 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 17 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 HF09 GSO registered?

HF09 GSO is a 2009 Sym XS 125 K, first registered on 23 June 2009.

Is HF09 GSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF09 GSO shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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