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OE03 WOA

2003 Sym Megalo

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

24,100 mi
Last recorded24,100 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Sym Megalo13,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE03 WOA
MakeSym
ModelMegalo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2013 24,100 miles

Rear Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 24,100 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 24,100 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2012 24,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 24,100 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 24,100 miles

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 18,560 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 14,540 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 12,637 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 7,290 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Megalo?

Based on 1,829 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
1,336
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too low 14
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OE03 WOA is a 2003 Sym Megalo in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Sym Megalo models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 13,347 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 Megalo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE03 WOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Megalo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Sym Megalo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OE03 WOA registered?

OE03 WOA is a 2003 Sym Megalo, first registered on 11 June 2003.

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