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YN03 VKW

2003 Sym Joyride

Silver Petrol 179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

18,619 mi
Last recorded18,619 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Sym Joyride13,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 VKW
MakeSym
ModelJoyride
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 18,619 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 18,395 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 18,201 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 11 Apr 2013 18,201 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

front tyre pressure low

Fail 13 Apr 2012 16,191 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 16,191 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 12,603 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 11,513 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

rear disc pads not seen

Pass 7 May 2009 11,348 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 10,792 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 10,792 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 9,891 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 9,228 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Joyride?

Based on 3,962 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
1,672
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 140
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 27
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YN03 VKW is a 2003 Sym Joyride in Silver with a 179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Sym Joyride models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 13,064 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 Joyride fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN03 VKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was YN03 VKW registered?

YN03 VKW is a 2003 Sym Joyride, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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The MOT history for YN03 VKW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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