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W608 VMV

2000 Sym Shark

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

2,892 mi
Last recorded2,892 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Sym Shark19,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW608 VMV
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2012 2,892 miles

The front tyre is slightly perished.

Fail 1 Aug 2012 2,892 miles

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

The front tyre is slightly perished.

Pass 29 Jul 2011 2,454 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 2,414 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 2,311 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 1,582 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 1,571 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 266 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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W608 VMV 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 87.5%.

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 W608 VMV, 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 W608 VMV?

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What year was W608 VMV registered?

W608 VMV is a 2000 Sym Shark, first registered on 7 July 2000.

Is W608 VMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W608 VMV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W608 VMV have outstanding finance?

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