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WA08 HPC

2008 Sym Symply 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,271 mi
Last recorded19,271 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 2008 Sym Symply 12514,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 HPC
MakeSym
ModelSymply 125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Feb 2016 19,271 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling Possible damage to chassis - rear end of vehicle appears twisted (2.5.1)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Gearbox operation very rough

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 17,623 miles

air box insecure.

front of frame rusting.

front tyre wearing.

rear brake lever damaged.

rear brake lever travel alittle long.

righthand mirror damaged.

slight leak in exhaust.

Pass 7 Apr 2014 9,387 miles

rear brake lever end broken.

Fail 4 Apr 2014 9,387 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

rear brake lever end broken.

some play in steering bearings.

Pass 10 Apr 2013 4,068 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 3,199 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 1,933 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Symply 125?

Based on 2,764 MOT tests across 519 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
1,883
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
519
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 25
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 25
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WA08 HPC is a 2008 Sym Symply 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Sym Symply 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 14,512 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 Symply 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA08 HPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Symply 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Symply 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA08 HPC registered?

WA08 HPC is a 2008 Sym Symply 125, first registered on 24 May 2008.

Is WA08 HPC safe to buy?

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