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Y536 DCY

2001 Sym Jet

Yellow Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,729 mi
Last recorded27,729 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Sym Jet14,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY536 DCY
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2016 27,729 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 20 Jan 2016 27,649 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2014 20,840 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 20,710 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2013 20,698 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Fail 24 Mar 2012 17,834 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 17,834 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 17 Oct 2009 15,598 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 15,598 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 15,439 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 13,905 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 8,714 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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Y536 DCY is a 2001 Sym Jet in Yellow with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y536 DCY, 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 Y536 DCY registered?

Y536 DCY is a 2001 Sym Jet, first registered on 5 June 2001.

Is Y536 DCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y536 DCY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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