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YB03 NHA

2003 Sym DD50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

19,481 mi
Last recorded19,481 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Sym DD509,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB03 NHA
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 19,481 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Under frame shows signs corrosion

Pass 19 Apr 2016 18,537 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 11 Apr 2016 18,532 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick down to metal (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component leaking onto drive housing (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking centre stand (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 15,959 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2015 15,952 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 31 May 2013 15,752 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 31 May 2013 15,752 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 22 May 2012 12,893 miles

Nearside Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 21 May 2012 12,888 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 31 May 2011 10,377 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 6,641 miles

How Reliable is the Sym DD50?

Based on 6,368 MOT tests across 1,074 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,111
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 111
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 107
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 103
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 101
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YB03 NHA is a 2003 Sym DD50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 9,870 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 DD50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB03 NHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym DD50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Sym DD50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YB03 NHA registered?

YB03 NHA is a 2003 Sym DD50, first registered on 27 August 2003.

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