MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,461 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front and Rear brake hoses insecure require mounting bolt to brackets
Front front fairing insecure, requires extra fixings
Starter motor insecure and nearly fouling rear tyre.
Rear Stop lamp not working fails to operate on rear brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front and Rear brake hoses insecure require mounting bolt to brackets
Front front fairing insecure, requires extra fixings
Starter motor insecure and nearly fouling rear tyre.
Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
fear disc pads not seen
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
rear tyre pressure low
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front tyre flat
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front tyre pressure low
rear tyre pressure low
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front tyre pressure low
rear tyre pressure low
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nail in rear tyre
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear brake has slight bind but not enough to warrant a fail
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
rear tyre deflated
How Reliable is the Sym Shark?
Based on 4,396 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YR52 WJM is a 2002 Sym Shark in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
Across all 2002 Sym Shark models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 15,022 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 YR52 WJM, 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 24 years old, this Sym Shark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YR52 WJM registered?
YR52 WJM is a 2002 Sym Shark, first registered on 1 January 2002.
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