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HF03 AYJ

2003 Sym Dd 50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

15,029 mi
Last recorded15,029 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Sym Dd 509,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 AYJ
MakeSym
ModelDd 50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2024 15,029 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

head lamp deflector fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2022 14,786 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 13,878 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

headlamp deflector fitted

number plate deteriorated

Fail 15 Dec 2020 13,878 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

headlamp deflector fitted

number plate deteriorated

Pass 22 Jun 2019 12,801 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

deflector fitted to head lamp

exhaust rusty

slight damage to no plate

Fail 11 Jun 2019 12,789 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

deflector fitted to head lamp

exhaust rusty

slight damage to no plate

Pass 18 Jun 2018 11,895 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust corroded

number plate damaged.

Fail 18 Jun 2018 11,895 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust corroded

number plate damaged.

Pass 6 Jun 2017 10,869 miles

slight bind on front brake

Fail 6 Jun 2017 10,869 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

slight bind on front brake

Pass 13 Jun 2016 9,889 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 8,949 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 8,077 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2013 7,202 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 7,202 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 6,560 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 5,451 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 4,137 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 4,129 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 2,969 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 2,630 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 2,255 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 2,255 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 May 2006 1,873 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 1,873 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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HF03 AYJ is a 2003 Sym Dd 50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2003 Sym Dd 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 9,301 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 HF03 AYJ, 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 23 years old, this Sym Dd 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF03 AYJ registered?

HF03 AYJ is a 2003 Sym Dd 50, first registered on 22 April 2003.

Is HF03 AYJ safe to buy?

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