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AU04 FSX

2004 Sym Dd 50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

14,694 mi
Last recorded14,694 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Sym Dd 508,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 FSX
MakeSym
ModelDd 50
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 14,694 miles

Front tyre becoming perished.

Fail 7 Jun 2016 14,602 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front tyre becoming perished.

Pass 16 Jun 2015 13,291 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front tyre n/s + o/s sidewalls have superficual cracking .

gaiters fitted to n/s + o/s front forks

Pass 20 Jun 2014 12,973 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

fork gaiters fitted to n/s + o/s fork stanchions at time of test .

Fail 19 Jun 2014 12,973 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

fork gaiters fitted to n/s + o/s fork stanchions at time of test .

Fail 14 Feb 2014 12,971 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

gaiters fitted to n/s + o/s/f fork legs

rear brake reserve travel getting low

Fail 8 Jul 2013 12,971 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

fork gaiters fitted not allowing inspection of front forks.

Fail 5 Jul 2012 8,320 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 8,320 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

How Reliable is the Sym Dd 50?

Based on 1,094 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
1,393
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
Tyre tread not clearly visible 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 21
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
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AU04 FSX is a 2004 Sym Dd 50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2004 Sym Dd 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 8,147 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 Dd 50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU04 FSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Dd 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Sym Dd 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU04 FSX registered?

AU04 FSX is a 2004 Sym Dd 50, first registered on 2 March 2004.

Is AU04 FSX safe to buy?

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