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AO57 DVU

2008 Sym Jet 50 Basix

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

59,744 mi
Last recorded59,744 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Sym Jet 50 Basix18,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO57 DVU
MakeSym
ModelJet 50 Basix
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 59,744 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 53,282 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 48,660 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 42,458 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 36,568 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 30,910 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 24,860 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 24,860 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 19,252 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 12,685 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Jet 50 Basix?

Based on 507 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
2,252
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 8
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 5
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AO57 DVU is a 2008 Sym Jet 50 Basix in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Sym Jet 50 Basix models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 18,084 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym Jet 50 Basix fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO57 DVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Jet 50 Basix typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Jet 50 Basix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO57 DVU registered?

AO57 DVU is a 2008 Sym Jet 50 Basix, first registered on 7 January 2008.

Is AO57 DVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO57 DVU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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