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X449 JEO

2000 Sym Jet

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

15,415 mi
Last recorded15,415 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Sym Jet13,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX449 JEO
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Nov 2014 15,415 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyre cracking in sidewall

noise from rear drive

rear number plate deteriorated slightly

Pass 19 Nov 2013 14,842 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

reg plate poor cond

Pass 21 Nov 2012 14,546 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

transmission noisey

Fail 21 Nov 2012 14,547 miles

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

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

transmission noisey

Pass 23 Nov 2011 13,934 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 13,314 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 13,314 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 12,332 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 26 Nov 2009 12,327 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 11,444 miles

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

slight bind front brake

Pass 26 Nov 2007 10,728 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

rubber engine mounts splitting

Pass 20 Nov 2006 9,906 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 8,329 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 22 Nov 2005 8,329 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

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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X449 JEO is a 2000 Sym Jet in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 13,870 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 X449 JEO, 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 26 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X449 JEO registered?

X449 JEO is a 2000 Sym Jet, first registered on 28 November 2000.

Is X449 JEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X449 JEO shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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