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AE53 KTV

2003 Sym DD50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,310 mi
Last recorded14,310 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2009
Typical for 2003 Sym DD509,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 KTV
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2009 14,310 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 11,929 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 9,665 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 9,594 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Nov 2006 7,657 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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AE53 KTV is a 2003 Sym DD50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AE53 KTV, 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

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What year was AE53 KTV registered?

AE53 KTV is a 2003 Sym DD50, first registered on 19 November 2003.

Is AE53 KTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE53 KTV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE53 KTV have outstanding finance?

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