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Y32 GFJ

2001 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,718 mi
Last recorded9,718 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Sym Jet14,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY32 GFJ
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2015 9,718 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jun 2015 9,700 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2014 9,388 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 9,200 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 9,200 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 1 May 2012 8,993 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 8,993 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 8,974 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 8,517 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 15 Apr 2010 8,517 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 8,130 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

different tread pattern on front and rear tyres

Fail 16 Apr 2009 8,130 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

different tread pattern on front and rear tyres

Pass 22 Feb 2008 7,000 miles

rear shock slightly damp

rear tyre close to limit in the centre

Pass 12 Feb 2007 6,579 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 5,844 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

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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Y32 GFJ is a 2001 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 14,224 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 Y32 GFJ, 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 25 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y32 GFJ registered?

Y32 GFJ is a 2001 Sym Jet, first registered on 20 April 2001.

Is Y32 GFJ safe to buy?

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