MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Sym : Shark
Sym Shark
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1999 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2000 | 11 | 63.64% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| 2001 | 1 | 0% | Joining/attachment plates or fastenings insecure. |
| 2002 | 11 | 72.73% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 2003 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 29
Average Sym Shark pass rate: 72.41%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 25% |
| 2 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 25% |
| 3 | Headlamp missing or inoperative. | 4.1.1(a)(ii) | Major | 25% |
| 4 | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. | 6.1.2(a) | Major | 13% |
| 5 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a) | Major | 13% |
| 6 | Headlamp aim unable to be tested. | 4.1.2(b) | Major | 13% |
| 7 | Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 1.2.1(e) | Major | 13% |
| 8 | Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar. | 2.2.1(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 13% |
| 9 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 13% |
| 10 | Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up. | 5.1.3(b)(ii) | Dangerous | 13% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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