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YJ53 CYV

2003 Sym DD50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

15,612 mi
Last recorded15,612 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Sym DD509,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 CYV
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2014 15,612 miles

exhaust begining to b low

Pass 10 Dec 2012 14,349 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 14,268 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 10,886 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 10,886 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 9,079 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 6,432 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 6,349 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 5,286 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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YJ53 CYV is a 2003 Sym DD50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YJ53 CYV, 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 YJ53 CYV registered?

YJ53 CYV is a 2003 Sym DD50, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is YJ53 CYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ53 CYV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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