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V72 DMR

1999 Sym Jet

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,994 mi
Last recorded8,994 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Sym Jet15,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV72 DMR
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 8,994 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 8,952 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 8,952 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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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V72 DMR is a 1999 Sym Jet in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 15,466 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 V72 DMR, 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 27 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 V72 DMR?

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What year was V72 DMR registered?

V72 DMR is a 1999 Sym Jet, first registered on 8 September 1999.

Is V72 DMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V72 DMR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V72 DMR have outstanding finance?

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