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Y273 XAE

2001 Sym Attila

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,063 mi
Last recorded67,063 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Sym Attila14,942 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY273 XAE
MakeSym
ModelAttila
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2012 67,063 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

seat does not latch shut

Pass 17 Jun 2011 59,120 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 17 Jun 2011 59,120 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 51,434 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 26 Jun 2010 51,322 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 44,185 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 37,765 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 27,315 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Attila?

Based on 729 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 11
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
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Y273 XAE is a 2001 Sym Attila in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Sym Attila models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 14,942 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 Attila fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y273 XAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Attila typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Sym Attila is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y273 XAE registered?

Y273 XAE is a 2001 Sym Attila, first registered on 6 July 2001.

Is Y273 XAE safe to buy?

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