MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,154 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
How Reliable is the Sym Jet?
Based on 29,546 MOT tests across 5,892 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HY08 GNU is a 2008 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
Across all 2008 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 12,232 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 HY08 GNU, 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 18 years old, this Sym Jet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of HY08 GNU?
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What year was HY08 GNU registered?
HY08 GNU is a 2008 Sym Jet, first registered on 2 July 2008.
Is HY08 GNU safe to buy?
The MOT history for HY08 GNU shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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