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V772 FBP

1999 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

24,611 mi
Last recorded24,611 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2013
Typical for 1999 Sym Jet15,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV772 FBP
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2013 24,611 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 20,841 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear brake lever loose on handlebar mounting

some damage to plastic panels

Pass 27 Oct 2011 18,875 miles

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

oil leak around engine.

Fail 15 Oct 2010 17,757 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

oil leak around engine.

Pass 15 Oct 2010 17,757 miles

oil leak around engine.

Pass 16 Oct 2009 16,424 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 15,079 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 13,371 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 12,031 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 10,297 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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V772 FBP is a 1999 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 V772 FBP, 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

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What year was V772 FBP registered?

V772 FBP is a 1999 Sym Jet, first registered on 5 November 1999.

Is V772 FBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V772 FBP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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