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FX04 FUJ

2004 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2012
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

14,758 mi
Last recorded14,758 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2011
Typical for 2004 Sym Jet13,522 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX04 FUJ
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2011 14,758 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 14,730 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 14,203 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 14,203 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 14,203 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 14,203 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Fail 15 Aug 2007 14,203 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Sym Jet?

Based on 29,546 MOT tests across 5,892 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
1,355
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 464
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 441
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 415
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 399
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 369
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FX04 FUJ is a 2004 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 2004 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 13,522 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 Jet fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 464 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX04 FUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Jet typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX04 FUJ registered?

FX04 FUJ is a 2004 Sym Jet, first registered on 14 May 2004.

Is FX04 FUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX04 FUJ shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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