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GN08 UNB

2008 Sym Symply 50

Blue Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,607 mi
Last recorded12,607 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Sym Symply 5010,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 UNB
MakeSym
ModelSymply 50
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2016 12,607 miles

Front Lower Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn control not functioning. Horn switch stays on when applied (1.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Kick start lever loose

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake Brake lever action rough/notchy (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 9,613 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 8,540 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 4,960 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 30 Jun 2011 4,861 miles

there is a screw in the rear tyre.

How Reliable is the Sym Symply 50?

Based on 3,858 MOT tests across 737 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
1,264
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
737
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 58
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 45
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
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GN08 UNB is a 2008 Sym Symply 50 in Blue with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Sym Symply 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 10,598 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 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN08 UNB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Symply 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Symply 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN08 UNB?

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What year was GN08 UNB registered?

GN08 UNB is a 2008 Sym Symply 50, first registered on 25 July 2008.

Is GN08 UNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN08 UNB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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