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T573 WDL

1999 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,354 mi
Last recorded27,354 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2008
Typical for 1999 Sym Shark19,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Sym
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT573 WDL
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2008 27,354 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 26 Aug 2008 27,531 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2007 24,480 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 24,480 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 23,035 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2005 21,051 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Shark?

Based on 4,396 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
1,554
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 162
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 38
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T573 WDL is a 1999 Sym Shark in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 19,731 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 T573 WDL, 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 27 years old, this Sym Shark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T573 WDL registered?

T573 WDL is a 1999 Sym Shark, first registered on 14 August 1999.

Is T573 WDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T573 WDL shows 6 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.

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