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W688 PFX

2000 Sym Jet

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,074 mi
Last recorded40,074 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Sym Jet13,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW688 PFX
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2012 40,074 miles

Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Illuminating

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 33,086 miles

N/S mirror pivot broken

Pass 9 Oct 2010 26,803 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

only one rear position light working

Pass 22 Oct 2009 21,671 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 19,448 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 19,448 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Rear Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2007 13,041 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 11,520 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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W688 PFX is a 2000 Sym Jet in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 13,870 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 W688 PFX, 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 26 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 W688 PFX?

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What year was W688 PFX registered?

W688 PFX is a 2000 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W688 PFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W688 PFX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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