MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,429 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort Rear brake (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Brake lever insecure Rear brake lever (1.1.2 (e) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged LHS Mirror mount damaged. ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre on legal limit, (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
How Reliable is the Sym Shark?
Based on 4,396 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y261 BSH is a 2001 Sym Shark in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2001 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 16,199 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 Y261 BSH, 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 25 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 Y261 BSH?
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What year was Y261 BSH registered?
Y261 BSH is a 2001 Sym Shark, first registered on 17 April 2001.
Is Y261 BSH safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y261 BSH shows 4 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 Y261 BSH have outstanding finance?
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