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PO55 RVC

2005 Sym Jet

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

14,665 mi
Last recorded14,665 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Sym Jet13,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 RVC
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2015 14,665 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

after market exhaust fitted

fairing and side panels cable tied on

fluctation on lights due to poor battery health

front mudguard broken

one bulb out on rear light

rear brake lever stiff but works

seat insecure but unable to come of

Pass 17 Oct 2013 9,666 miles

Centre Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Centre Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Nearside Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 5,193 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 3,305 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 2 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

center stand mounting and spring worn and loose

Pass 17 Oct 2009 15,046 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2009 15,046 miles

Centre Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

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

nearside head light not working on dip

Pass 13 Oct 2008 10,057 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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
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PO55 RVC is a 2005 Sym Jet in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 13,093 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PO55 RVC, 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 21 years old, this Sym Jet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PO55 RVC registered?

PO55 RVC is a 2005 Sym Jet, first registered on 18 October 2005.

Is PO55 RVC safe to buy?

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