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Y61 XAG

2001 Sym Jet

Black Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,500 mi
Last recorded34,500 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Sym Jet14,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY61 XAG
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2014 34,500 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 34,500 miles

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 34,176 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 32,025 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 342,065 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 May 2010 30,200 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 28,858 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 24,719 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 24,719 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 19,784 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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Y61 XAG is a 2001 Sym Jet in Black with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y61 XAG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y61 XAG registered?

Y61 XAG is a 2001 Sym Jet, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y61 XAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y61 XAG shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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