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T642 YTT

1999 Sym Shark

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,175 mi
Last recorded19,175 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2014
Typical for 1999 Sym Shark19,731 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT642 YTT
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2014 19,175 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 15,270 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 15,270 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 15,194 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 7 Sep 2011 15,192 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 15,134 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 14,995 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 14,990 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 14,985 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 14,087 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 14,076 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 8,795 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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T642 YTT is a 1999 Sym Shark in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 T642 YTT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T642 YTT registered?

T642 YTT is a 1999 Sym Shark, first registered on 24 July 1999.

Is T642 YTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T642 YTT 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.

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