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WA03 VWL

2003 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

13,630 mi
Last recorded13,630 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2007
Typical for 2003 Sym Jet13,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 VWL
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2007 13,630 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

fork sheilds fitted but oily

Fail 7 Dec 2007 13,630 miles

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

fork sheilds fitted but oily

Fail 29 Aug 2007 13,628 miles

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

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) DANGEROUS

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

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

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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WA03 VWL is a 2003 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2003 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 13,181 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 WA03 VWL, 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 23 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA03 VWL registered?

WA03 VWL is a 2003 Sym Jet, first registered on 16 July 2003.

Is WA03 VWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA03 VWL shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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