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Y708 NAY

2001 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,511 mi
Last recorded35,511 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Sym Jet14,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY708 NAY
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2011 35,511 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2011 35,511 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2010 34,663 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 15 Jun 2010 34,663 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2007 34,576 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 34,576 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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Y708 NAY is a 2001 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y708 NAY, 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 Y708 NAY registered?

Y708 NAY is a 2001 Sym Jet, first registered on 15 March 2001.

Is Y708 NAY safe to buy?

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