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BX08 VZP

2008 Sym Symply

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

18,166 mi
Last recorded18,166 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2015
Typical for 2008 Sym Symply11,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 VZP
MakeSym
ModelSymply
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2015 18,166 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 16,630 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 14,420 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 14,420 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 11,991 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2012 11,991 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 11,232 miles

front fork gaiters split

rear tyre slightly perished

How Reliable is the Sym Symply?

Based on 2,810 MOT tests across 564 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
1,421
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
564
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 23
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
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BX08 VZP is a 2008 Sym Symply in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Sym Symply models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 11,044 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX08 VZP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Symply typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Symply is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BX08 VZP?

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What year was BX08 VZP registered?

BX08 VZP is a 2008 Sym Symply, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is BX08 VZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX08 VZP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BX08 VZP have outstanding finance?

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