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PO58 LUH

2008 Sym Jet

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2018
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,321 mi
Last recorded28,321 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Sym Jet12,232 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO58 LUH
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 28,321 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 28,319 miles

Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 26,105 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 25,254 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

o/s mirror missing at time of test

Fail 16 Feb 2015 25,250 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

o/s mirror missing at time of test

Fail 4 Feb 2015 25,243 miles

Centre Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Centre Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

center stand loose

Pass 30 Jan 2014 21,465 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 20,293 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

clock fairings insecure

Fail 7 Aug 2013 20,293 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

clock fairings insecure

Fail 8 Jun 2013 19,784 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s fairing insecure

Fail 8 Jun 2012 15,679 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front tyre cracking

no mirrors at time of test

Pass 8 Jun 2012 15,679 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

front tyre cracking

no mirrors at time of test

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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PO58 LUH is a 2008 Sym Jet in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 PO58 LUH, 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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What year was PO58 LUH registered?

PO58 LUH is a 2008 Sym Jet, first registered on 8 November 2008.

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