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WA12 ELX

2012 Sym XS

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,189 mi
Last recorded7,189 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 2012 Sym XS8,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA12 ELX
MakeSym
ModelXS
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 27 May 2015 7,189 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2015 7,189 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Sym XS?

Based on 1,079 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
1,033
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Drive chain excessively loose 12
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WA12 ELX is a 2012 Sym XS in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Sym XS models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 8,717 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 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA12 ELX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym XS typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Sym XS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WA12 ELX?

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What year was WA12 ELX registered?

WA12 ELX is a 2012 Sym XS, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is WA12 ELX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA12 ELX shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WA12 ELX have outstanding finance?

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