CarVerify

Free Car Check

PN04 TTE

2004 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

21,180 mi
Last recorded21,180 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Sym Jet13,522 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Sym
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN04 TTE
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2014 21,180 miles

Centre Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Centre Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Centre Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 21,180 miles

Centre Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Centre Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2013 21,180 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 19,743 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

no mirrors at time of test

Fail 2 Mar 2012 19,741 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

no mirrors at time of test

Pass 26 Feb 2011 17,538 miles

no mirrors

Fail 26 Feb 2011 17,537 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

no mirrors

Pass 4 Mar 2009 17,248 miles

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

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

centre stand pivots worn

Pass 16 Feb 2008 17,248 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2008 17,248 miles

Front Position lamp switch does not operate the front and rear position lamps (1.1.4c)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 12,921 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
Full Sym Jet reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

PN04 TTE is a 2004 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2004 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 13,522 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 PN04 TTE, 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 22 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PN04 TTE?

You can check the full history of PN04 TTE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PN04 TTE registered?

PN04 TTE is a 2004 Sym Jet, first registered on 5 March 2004.

Is PN04 TTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN04 TTE shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PN04 TTE have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PN04 TTE. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.