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WX09 ESF

2009 Sym Fiddle

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

16,808 mi
Last recorded16,808 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Sym Fiddle8,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX09 ESF
MakeSym
ModelFiddle
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 16,808 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 15,806 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 15,610 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 14,470 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 14,470 miles

Rear Tyre fouling another component Rear tyre fouling exhaust silencer (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 13,104 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 13,104 miles

Rear Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied very sharp on the end (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 May 2019 10,631 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 10,133 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 9,152 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 8,667 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 8,667 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 8,122 miles

front wheel bearing noisy and has slight play.

Pass 6 May 2014 7,742 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 6,975 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear tyre underinflated

Fail 21 May 2012 5,912 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 May 2012 5,912 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Fiddle?

Based on 4,948 MOT tests across 1,058 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,058
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 38
Tyre tread not clearly visible 31
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
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WX09 ESF is a 2009 Sym Fiddle in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Sym Fiddle models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 8,937 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 Fiddle fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX09 ESF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Fiddle typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this Sym Fiddle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX09 ESF registered?

WX09 ESF is a 2009 Sym Fiddle, first registered on 13 May 2009.

Is WX09 ESF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX09 ESF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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