MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,302 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
several fairing panels secured with ducting tape, efficient at test.
Front Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
engine and gearbox are swing mounted, there is slight play in flexy swing mounts causing slight thump action from suspension. play not excessive and so efficient at time of test.
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))
Rear Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Sym Shark?
Based on 4,396 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KX51 VXJ is a 2001 Sym Shark in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 KX51 VXJ, 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.
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How do I check the history of KX51 VXJ?
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What year was KX51 VXJ registered?
KX51 VXJ is a 2001 Sym Shark, first registered on 4 September 2001.
Is KX51 VXJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for KX51 VXJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does KX51 VXJ have outstanding finance?
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