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Y352 GWS

2001 Sym Shark

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

50,151 mi
Last recorded50,151 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Sym Shark16,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY352 GWS
MakeSym
ModelShark
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2016 50,151 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 12 Jun 2015 49,597 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 48,648 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 48,648 miles

Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 47,980 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 47,088 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 47,088 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 46,311 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 45,484 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 41,326 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 36,635 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 32,960 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 27,203 miles

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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Y352 GWS is a 2001 Sym Shark in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y352 GWS, 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

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What year was Y352 GWS registered?

Y352 GWS is a 2001 Sym Shark, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y352 GWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y352 GWS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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