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YK03 ATU

2003 Sym DD50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,887 mi
Last recorded20,887 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Sym DD509,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 ATU
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 20,887 miles
Fail 24 May 2025 20,886 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake lever pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Central Rear Lower centre stand spring tired

Pass 2 Sep 2014 20,695 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 20,695 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 20,565 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 18,801 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 16,939 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 15,032 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 12,982 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 1,074 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 8,607 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 6,271 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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YK03 ATU is a 2003 Sym DD50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YK03 ATU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YK03 ATU?

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What year was YK03 ATU registered?

YK03 ATU is a 2003 Sym DD50, first registered on 13 March 2003.

Is YK03 ATU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK03 ATU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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