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SV58 DGE

2008 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

7,646 mi
Last recorded7,646 miles
Recorded on18 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Sym Jet12,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV58 DGE
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2020 7,646 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

fairings loose and some damage

rear mud guard loose

Pass 7 May 2019 7,302 miles

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

Nearside Front fairing damaged

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 6,844 miles

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

n/s/front fairing damaged

Fail 22 May 2018 6,844 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

n/s/front fairing damaged

Pass 17 May 2017 6,293 miles

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

Nearside Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

exhaust some corrosoin

fairing nearside damaged front

Fail 8 May 2017 6,289 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Nearside Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

exhaust some corrosoin

fairing nearside damaged front

Pass 5 May 2016 6,289 miles

Nearside Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 6,198 miles

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

nearside front fairing missing

Fail 23 May 2015 6,197 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

nearside front fairing missing

Pass 9 Jun 2014 5,821 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 8,819 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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SV58 DGE is a 2008 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SV58 DGE, 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 SV58 DGE registered?

SV58 DGE is a 2008 Sym Jet, first registered on 19 December 2008.

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