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WA09 BGU

2009 Sym XS 125 K

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

21,707 mi
Last recorded21,707 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 2009 Sym XS 125 K10,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA09 BGU
MakeSym
ModelXS 125 K
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 21,707 miles

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

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 15 Oct 2015 21,707 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 16,583 miles

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 1,643 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 1,643 miles

Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Sym XS 125 K?

Based on 1,978 MOT tests across 435 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
435
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 57
Drive chain excessively loose 55
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 46
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 36
Footrest missing 35
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WA09 BGU is a 2009 Sym XS 125 K in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 Sym XS 125 K models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 10,117 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 XS 125 K fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA09 BGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym XS 125 K typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Sym XS 125 K is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA09 BGU is a 2009 Sym XS 125 K, first registered on 4 June 2009.

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