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PF08 NFC

2008 Sym Euro

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

17,176 mi
Last recorded17,176 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Sym Euro13,245 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF08 NFC
MakeSym
ModelEuro
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 17,176 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 17,173 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 17,161 miles

Centre stand in poor condition.

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 17,154 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Centre stand in poor condition.

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 16,659 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Centre stand in poor condition.

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 16,659 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Centre stand in poor condition.

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 15,411 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (3.2.B3b)

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

brake hose in sleeves

Pass 11 Nov 2016 14,239 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (3.2.B3b)

brake hoses in sleeves

Pass 4 Sep 2015 13,314 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

front brake hose covered in a sleeve

no mirrors fitted at time of test

Fail 4 Sep 2015 13,314 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

front brake hose covered in a sleeve

no mirrors fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Nov 2014 12,854 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyre cracking

nearside mirror missing

Fail 27 Oct 2014 12,797 miles

Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyre cracking

nearside mirror missing

Pass 26 Sep 2013 11,348 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyre cracking

nearside mirror missing

Fail 19 Sep 2013 11,313 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyre cracking

nearside mirror missing

Pass 10 Sep 2012 10,294 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads poor condition

front tyre cracking

Pass 2 Sep 2011 8,634 miles

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

n/s mirror insecure not allowing view to rear

How Reliable is the Sym Euro?

Based on 1,439 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
1,399
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 24
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PF08 NFC is a 2008 Sym Euro in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Sym Euro models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 13,245 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 Euro fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PF08 NFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Euro typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Euro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PF08 NFC registered?

PF08 NFC is a 2008 Sym Euro, first registered on 20 August 2008.

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