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YJ57 WZF

2008 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

20,695 mi
Last recorded20,695 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Sym Jet12,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ57 WZF
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 20,695 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 20,671 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 18,888 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 18,888 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 18,700 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 18,260 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 18,132 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 17,998 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 16,168 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 14,224 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 11,639 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 9,305 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 7,388 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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 WZF is a 2008 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WZF, 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

How do I check the history of YJ57 WZF?

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What year was YJ57 WZF registered?

YJ57 WZF is a 2008 Sym Jet, first registered on 2 February 2008.

Is YJ57 WZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ57 WZF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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