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PL05 OJV

2005 Sym DD50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2016
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,750 mi
Last recorded18,750 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Sym DD5010,069 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 OJV
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2015 18,750 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 13,977 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 9,585 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 8,951 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 8,484 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 8,481 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 6,875 miles

How Reliable is the Sym DD50?

Based on 6,368 MOT tests across 1,074 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,111
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 111
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 107
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 103
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 101
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PL05 OJV is a 2005 Sym DD50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 10,069 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym DD50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL05 OJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym DD50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Sym DD50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PL05 OJV registered?

PL05 OJV is a 2005 Sym DD50, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is PL05 OJV safe to buy?

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