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NK08 JVY

2008 Sym XS 125 K

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

20,716 mi
Last recorded20,716 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Sym XS 125 K11,032 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK08 JVY
MakeSym
ModelXS 125 K
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 20,716 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 20,716 miles

Central Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Central Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 9,423 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2014 9,298 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 17 Jul 2013 4,970 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 4,970 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 4,886 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 3,745 miles

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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NK08 JVY is a 2008 Sym XS 125 K in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Sym XS 125 K models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 11,032 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 NK08 JVY, 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 18 years old, this Sym XS 125 K is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NK08 JVY?

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What year was NK08 JVY registered?

NK08 JVY is a 2008 Sym XS 125 K, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is NK08 JVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK08 JVY shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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