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HF04 CHJ

2004 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

28,492 mi
Last recorded28,492 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Sym Jet13,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 CHJ
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 28,492 miles

Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 4 Nov 2022 28,492 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 28,163 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 28,163 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Fail 4 Aug 2011 26,319 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 26,319 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 25,249 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2010 25,197 miles

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 22,567 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 21,985 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2008 21,985 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 12,876 miles

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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HF04 CHJ is a 2004 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 HF04 CHJ, 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 HF04 CHJ registered?

HF04 CHJ is a 2004 Sym Jet, first registered on 3 August 2004.

Is HF04 CHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF04 CHJ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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