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X878 UMA

2000 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,567 mi
Last recorded37,567 miles
Recorded on29 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Sym Jet13,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX878 UMA
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2013 37,567 miles

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

rear light only working 50%

Pass 22 May 2012 31,671 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 30,040 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 29,875 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 28,039 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 28,039 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 23,896 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 20,465 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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X878 UMA is a 2000 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X878 UMA, 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

How do I check the history of X878 UMA?

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What year was X878 UMA registered?

X878 UMA is a 2000 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X878 UMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X878 UMA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X878 UMA have outstanding finance?

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