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X708 XFX

2000 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,590 mi
Last recorded32,590 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2009
Typical for 2000 Sym Jet13,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX708 XFX
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2009 32,590 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

road tested

Fail 21 Oct 2009 32,463 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

front tyre soft

rear brake arm return spring missing; brake releasing ok.

Pass 25 Oct 2008 27,364 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 24,305 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 21,577 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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X708 XFX is a 2000 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X708 XFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X708 XFX registered?

X708 XFX is a 2000 Sym Jet, first registered on 10 October 2000.

Is X708 XFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X708 XFX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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