MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,073 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front and rear tyre pressures are low
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front and rear tyre pressures are low
How Reliable is the Sym Shark?
Based on 4,396 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W501 RTC is a 2000 Sym Shark in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 W501 RTC, 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.
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What year was W501 RTC registered?
W501 RTC is a 2000 Sym Shark, first registered on 6 July 2000.
Is W501 RTC safe to buy?
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