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PO61 JWA

2012 Sym AD05W Jet 4 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2012 Sym AD05W Jet 4 5011,022 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO61 JWA
MakeSym
ModelAD05W Jet 4 50
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear tyre starting to split

Fail 5 Sep 2025

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear tyre starting to split

Pass 4 Apr 2022 5,037 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 5,037 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 5,001 miles

Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 4,854 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2016 4,642 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

brake hoses corroded

brake hoses in sleeves

Pass 21 Jan 2015 4,532 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Fail 20 Jan 2015 4,532 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

How Reliable is the Sym AD05W Jet 4 50?

Based on 1,067 MOT tests across 239 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
1,556
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
239
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings are excessively rough 16
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 15
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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PO61 JWA is a 2012 Sym AD05W Jet 4 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Sym AD05W Jet 4 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 11,022 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 AD05W Jet 4 50 fails its MOT is wheel bearings are excessively rough, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO61 JWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym AD05W Jet 4 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Sym AD05W Jet 4 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PO61 JWA is a 2012 Sym AD05W Jet 4 50, first registered on 5 January 2012.

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