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AE17 ZTL

2017 Sym Fiddle

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,360 mi
Last recorded25,360 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2020
Typical for 2017 Sym Fiddle8,256 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 ZTL
MakeSym
ModelFiddle
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2020 25,360 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

handlebar fairing loose. Steering not affected

Fail 22 Aug 2020 25,360 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

handlebar fairing loose. Steering not affected

How Reliable is the Sym Fiddle?

Based on 4,948 MOT tests across 1,058 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,058
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 38
Tyre tread not clearly visible 31
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
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AE17 ZTL is a 2017 Sym Fiddle in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2017 Sym Fiddle models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 8,256 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 Fiddle fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE17 ZTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Fiddle typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 9 years old, this Sym Fiddle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE17 ZTL registered?

AE17 ZTL is a 2017 Sym Fiddle, first registered on 23 August 2017.

Is AE17 ZTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE17 ZTL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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