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RK53 BXA

2003 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

37,199 mi
Last recorded37,199 miles
Recorded on7 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Sym Jet13,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 BXA
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2016 37,199 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 35,981 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 35,981 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 31,827 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 28,876 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 26,447 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 23,359 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 20,031 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 16,977 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 14,141 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 13,439 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
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RK53 BXA is a 2003 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 13,181 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 RK53 BXA, 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 23 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 RK53 BXA?

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What year was RK53 BXA registered?

RK53 BXA is a 2003 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is RK53 BXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK53 BXA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RK53 BXA have outstanding finance?

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