MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,837 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Offside Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear brake light not working (1.3.1a)
Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
frame number damaged
front mudguard broken
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Sym XS 125?
Based on 1,744 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YK12 BYA is a 2012 Sym XS 125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2012 Sym XS 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 10,013 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK12 BYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Sym XS 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Sym XS 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YK12 BYA is a 2012 Sym XS 125, first registered on 4 April 2012.
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