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MX59 GFV

2009 Sym Fiddle

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

40,417 mi
Last recorded40,417 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Sym Fiddle8,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 GFV
MakeSym
ModelFiddle
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 40,417 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2026 40,417 miles

Rear Engine mounting/bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 39,858 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 39,854 miles

Offside Lower Motorcycle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 37,731 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 34,895 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 32,846 miles

Nearside Brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 29,211 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 24,896 miles

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

very slight oil leak on engine.

Fail 22 Aug 2017 24,891 miles

Offside Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

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

very slight oil leak on engine.

Pass 8 Aug 2016 20,549 miles

Oil leak around engine ()

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 20,543 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly rpm to high causing bike to creep forward on idle (6.2.1f)

Oil leak around engine ()

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 15,720 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 9,850 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 7,167 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 4,567 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 4,555 miles

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

How Reliable is the Sym Fiddle?

Based on 4,948 MOT tests across 1,058 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,058
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 38
Tyre tread not clearly visible 31
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
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MX59 GFV is a 2009 Sym Fiddle in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2009 Sym Fiddle models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 8,937 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 Fiddle fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX59 GFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Fiddle typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this Sym Fiddle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MX59 GFV?

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What year was MX59 GFV registered?

MX59 GFV is a 2009 Sym Fiddle, first registered on 12 October 2009.

Is MX59 GFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX59 GFV shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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