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WJ52 PCO

2002 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

15,789 mi
Last recorded15,789 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Sym Jet14,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 PCO
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 15,789 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 24,574 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 8 Jan 2016 24,552 miles

Fork yoke deformed (2.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 19,923 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 19,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 14,650 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 14,650 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 9,509 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 3,849 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010
Fail 29 Jul 2010 29,316 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 25,635 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 25,635 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2008 20,638 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 15,488 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 15,488 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2006 11,260 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 11,260 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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WJ52 PCO is a 2002 Sym Jet in Blue with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2002 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 14,132 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 WJ52 PCO, 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 24 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ52 PCO registered?

WJ52 PCO is a 2002 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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