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HX08 YLD

2008 Sym Symply 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

64,499 mi
Last recorded64,499 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Sym Symply 12514,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 YLD
MakeSym
ModelSymply 125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2019 64,499 miles

front fork gator split

grab rail missing at time of test

Pass 15 Nov 2018 62,184 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 56,141 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 56,083 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 10 Jul 2015 52,207 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 52,207 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 16 Jul 2014 48,301 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2014 48,301 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 43,016 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2013 43,016 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Fail 13 Jul 2012 37,034 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 37,034 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 30,343 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 7 Jul 2011 30,343 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the Sym Symply 125?

Based on 2,764 MOT tests across 519 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
1,883
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
519
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 25
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 25
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HX08 YLD is a 2008 Sym Symply 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Sym Symply 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 14,512 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX08 YLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Symply 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Symply 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX08 YLD registered?

HX08 YLD is a 2008 Sym Symply 125, first registered on 4 July 2008.

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