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WJ52 XSU

2002 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

21,341 mi
Last recorded21,341 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Sym Jet14,132 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 XSU
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 May 2016 21,341 miles

Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering sharp edges (2.1.2e)

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

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

oil leak

Pass 12 May 2015 18,962 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 18,528 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 18,523 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 15,098 miles

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

Nearside and offside mirrors insecure.

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2013 15,098 miles

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

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

Nearside and offside mirrors insecure.

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 13,527 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 11,719 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 11,525 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 9,461 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 XSU is a 2002 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 XSU, 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 XSU registered?

WJ52 XSU is a 2002 Sym Jet, first registered on 22 December 2002.

Is WJ52 XSU safe to buy?

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