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FJ58 GTZ

2008 Sym Vs 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,918 mi
Last recorded43,918 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Sym Vs 12513,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ58 GTZ
MakeSym
ModelVs 125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 43,918 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 425,224 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 33,886 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 33,738 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 27,819 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 Aug 2013 27,819 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 25,129 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 22,411 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 16 Aug 2011 22,411 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Sym Vs 125?

Based on 1,238 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
2,121
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
Headlamp aim too low 19
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 7
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FJ58 GTZ is a 2008 Sym Vs 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Sym Vs 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 13,066 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 Vs 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ58 GTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Vs 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Vs 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ58 GTZ registered?

FJ58 GTZ is a 2008 Sym Vs 125, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is FJ58 GTZ safe to buy?

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