MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,101 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
All direction indicators light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Central Rear Stop lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
frame corroded near centre stand
Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
frame corroded near centre stand
front and rear tyres under inflated
slight drag noted at front brake
How Reliable is the Sym Red Devil?
Based on 1,485 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T490 TSF is a 1999 Sym Red Devil in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1999 Sym Red Devil models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 14,058 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 Red Devil fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T490 TSF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Sym Red Devil typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Sym Red Devil is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was T490 TSF registered?
T490 TSF is a 1999 Sym Red Devil, first registered on 1 July 1999.
Is T490 TSF safe to buy?
The MOT history for T490 TSF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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