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WJ52 RFL

2002 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

28,346 mi
Last recorded28,346 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Sym Jet14,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 RFL
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 28,346 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 24,054 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 21,579 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 12 Jan 2016 21,538 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 16,713 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 16,387 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 16,270 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 23 Jan 2013 16,270 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

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

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

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 15,191 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

throttle cable slighly stiff

Pass 26 Jan 2011 14,161 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 14,138 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Fail 19 Jan 2011 14,077 miles

Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 13,184 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 10,981 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 10,298 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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WJ52 RFL is a 2002 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ52 RFL registered?

WJ52 RFL is a 2002 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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