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W282 BOJ

2000 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

48,271 mi
Last recorded48,271 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Sym Shark19,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW282 BOJ
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2015 48,271 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 43,645 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 38,428 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 36,488 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 33,270 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 30,099 miles

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 28,106 miles

front tyre slightly perished

Pass 12 Apr 2008 23,286 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

rear brake travel on limit

Pass 1 Apr 2007 13,927 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2007 13,927 miles

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 8,366 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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W282 BOJ is a 2000 Sym Shark in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2000 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 19,090 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W282 BOJ, 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 26 years old, this Sym Shark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W282 BOJ?

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What year was W282 BOJ registered?

W282 BOJ is a 2000 Sym Shark, first registered on 20 March 2000.

Is W282 BOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W282 BOJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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