MOT Status
ValidMileage
21,067 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Aftermarket silencer fitted, Baffled at time of test
Fork stanchion corroded, Above the travel of seal
Motorcycle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Exhaust hanger welded (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear tyre sidewall cracking, No plys or cords exposed
Right hand drivers footpeg bent, Not excessive
Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm Bushes / Pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake lever insecure Locking nut missing (1.1.2 (e) (i))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam Switch is wired incorrectly (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam Switch is wired incorrectly (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Motorcycle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Rear exhaust hanger to frame fractured (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Aftermarket silencer fitted, Baffled at time of test
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear tyre sidewall cracking, No plys or cords exposed
Right hand drivers footpeg bent, Not excessive
Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm Bushes / Pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork seals (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork seals (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
REAR SUSPENSION HAS SLIGHTLY STIFF OPERATION
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected HAS AN ELASTIC BAND BEING USED TO RETURN BRAKE PEDAL (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
Front Brake grabbing severely FRONT BRAKE PIVOT TIGHT NOT ALLOWING BRAKE TO BE APPLIED IN A SMOOTH OPERATION (1.2.1 (c))
Front Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))
Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose ENGINE INSECURE (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
REAR SUSPENSION HAS SLIGHTLY STIFF OPERATION
Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Sym XS 125 K?
Based on 1,978 MOT tests across 435 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WK58 BWO is a 2008 Sym XS 125 K in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2008 Sym XS 125 K models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 11,032 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 WK58 BWO, 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 18 years old, this Sym XS 125 K is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WK58 BWO registered?
WK58 BWO is a 2008 Sym XS 125 K, first registered on 4 September 2008.
Is WK58 BWO safe to buy?
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