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AU04 JVC

2004 Sym DD50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

15,147 mi
Last recorded15,147 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Sym DD509,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 JVC
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2014 15,147 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 15,087 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Fail 20 Sep 2013 11,940 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 11,940 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 11,767 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 11,637 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

centre stand and centre of frame underneath corroding

centre stand needs more on tension on spring as moves up and down when in up postion

corrosion on front of frame

exhaust corroding

front brake hose end corroding

rear brake needs adjusting

Pass 25 Oct 2010 10,536 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 10,536 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 9,525 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 8,918 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 8,918 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 2 May 2007 8,332 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 8,259 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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AU04 JVC is a 2004 Sym DD50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,413 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 AU04 JVC, 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 22 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 AU04 JVC registered?

AU04 JVC is a 2004 Sym DD50, first registered on 29 June 2004.

Is AU04 JVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU04 JVC shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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