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SN12 DFO

2012 Sym AD05W Jet 4 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,591 mi
Last recorded8,591 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Sym AD05W Jet 4 5011,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN12 DFO
MakeSym
ModelAD05W Jet 4 50
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2026 8,591 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 6,587 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied SHORTENED (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 6,583 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 6,566 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 6,492 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 6,267 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2018 4,232 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 10 Aug 2017 1,768 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 1,736 miles

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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SN12 DFO is a 2012 Sym AD05W Jet 4 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SN12 DFO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SN12 DFO registered?

SN12 DFO is a 2012 Sym AD05W Jet 4 50, first registered on 24 April 2012.

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