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AU04 FVE

2004 Sym Jet

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,726 mi
Last recorded9,726 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 Sym Jet13,522 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 FVE
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2014 9,726 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Seat catch broken

Slight oil leak (2 stroke)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 9,726 miles

O/S mirror Loose

Oil leak

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 31 Jul 2013 6,726 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 9,726 miles

exhaust system becoming weak due to corrosion 2/ rear tyre at legal limits

Pass 31 May 2011 9,726 miles

rear tyre wearing low

Pass 22 Jun 2010 9,726 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2010 9,726 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 May 2009 9,726 miles

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

How Reliable is the Sym Jet?

Based on 29,546 MOT tests across 5,892 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
1,355
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 464
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 441
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 415
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 399
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 369
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AU04 FVE is a 2004 Sym Jet in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 13,522 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 Jet fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 464 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU04 FVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Jet typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU04 FVE registered?

AU04 FVE is a 2004 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is AU04 FVE safe to buy?

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