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AE12 CBU

2012 Sym Symply 2 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

20,714 mi
Last recorded20,714 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Sym Symply 2 12514,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE12 CBU
MakeSym
ModelSymply 2 125
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 20,714 miles

Central Front Lower Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 20,388 miles

Central Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 7 Jul 2022 20,388 miles

Central Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Lower Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 19,225 miles

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 18,889 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 18,168 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 17,406 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 16,260 miles

no plate light inop

rear brake traval on limit

Fail 18 Jun 2016 16,187 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

no plate light inop

rear brake traval on limit

Fail 9 May 2016 15,621 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated split and blowing (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 8,758 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Symply 2 125?

Based on 851 MOT tests across 192 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
1,748
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
192
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 15
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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AE12 CBU is a 2012 Sym Symply 2 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2012 Sym Symply 2 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 14,970 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 Symply 2 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE12 CBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Symply 2 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Sym Symply 2 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE12 CBU registered?

AE12 CBU is a 2012 Sym Symply 2 125, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is AE12 CBU safe to buy?

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