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X301 JLU

2000 Sym Shark

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,227 mi
Last recorded24,227 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2010
Typical for 2000 Sym Shark19,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Sym
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX301 JLU
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2010 24,227 miles

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

noise from rear wheel when rotated. drive line noise or bearing noise ?

Fail 21 Jul 2010 24,149 miles

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

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

noise from rear wheel when rotated. drive line noise or bearing noise ?

Pass 21 Oct 2008 22,127 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 21,428 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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X301 JLU is a 2000 Sym Shark in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X301 JLU, 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 X301 JLU?

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What year was X301 JLU registered?

X301 JLU is a 2000 Sym Shark, first registered on 1 November 2000.

Is X301 JLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X301 JLU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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