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HJ52 OAU

2003 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,058 mi
Last recorded17,058 miles
Recorded on30 May 2009
Typical for 2003 Sym Jet13,181 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 OAU
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2009 17,058 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2008 13,568 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 10,935 miles

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

mainstand pin loose

Fail 31 Mar 2007 10,912 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

main stand worn on mounting pin

Pass 11 Mar 2006 8,428 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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HJ52 OAU is a 2003 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 13,181 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ52 OAU, 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 23 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 HJ52 OAU registered?

HJ52 OAU is a 2003 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is HJ52 OAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ52 OAU 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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