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AE55 HGU

2005 Sym DD50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,559 mi
Last recorded13,559 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Sym DD5010,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 HGU
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2015 13,559 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2015 13,559 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 6,336 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 6,333 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 6,281 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Mar 2010 5,172 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 5,166 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 3,928 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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AE55 HGU is a 2005 Sym DD50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 10,069 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 DD50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE55 HGU, 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 21 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 AE55 HGU?

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What year was AE55 HGU registered?

AE55 HGU is a 2005 Sym DD50, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is AE55 HGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE55 HGU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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