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X763 VAY

2000 Sym Red Devil

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

13,526 mi
Last recorded13,526 miles
Recorded on10 May 2011
Typical for 2000 Sym Red Devil13,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX763 VAY
MakeSym
ModelRed Devil
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2011 13,526 miles

rear shock absorber damp with oil (poss two stroke oil)

Fail 6 May 2011 13,461 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

rear shock absorber damp with oil (poss two stroke oil)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 16,074 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 3 Dec 2009 16,020 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 May 2008 14,617 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 14,526 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 12,922 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 12,916 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 4,403 miles

rear brake travel border line

How Reliable is the Sym Red Devil?

Based on 1,485 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
951
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Tyre tread not clearly visible 30
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 27
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 23
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X763 VAY is a 2000 Sym Red Devil in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2000 Sym Red Devil models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 13,988 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 Red Devil fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X763 VAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Red Devil typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Sym Red Devil is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X763 VAY registered?

X763 VAY is a 2000 Sym Red Devil, first registered on 1 December 2000.

Is X763 VAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X763 VAY shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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