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YJ57 MZD

2008 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,222 mi
Last recorded7,222 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 2008 Sym Jet12,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ57 MZD
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 7,222 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 7,222 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 6,717 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 6,103 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 6,039 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 5,366 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 5,360 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 4,033 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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YJ57 MZD is a 2008 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 12,232 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 YJ57 MZD, 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 18 years old, this Sym Jet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ57 MZD registered?

YJ57 MZD is a 2008 Sym Jet, first registered on 23 February 2008.

Is YJ57 MZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ57 MZD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YJ57 MZD have outstanding finance?

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