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HX08 YLS

2008 Sym Vs 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,942 mi
Last recorded12,942 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Sym Vs 12513,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 YLS
MakeSym
ModelVs 125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 12,942 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 8,562 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2017 8,562 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

Pass 31 May 2016 613 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 594 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Vs 125?

Based on 1,238 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
2,121
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
Headlamp aim too low 19
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 7
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HX08 YLS is a 2008 Sym Vs 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Sym Vs 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 13,066 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 Vs 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX08 YLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Vs 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Vs 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HX08 YLS?

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What year was HX08 YLS registered?

HX08 YLS is a 2008 Sym Vs 125, first registered on 21 June 2008.

Is HX08 YLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX08 YLS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HX08 YLS have outstanding finance?

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