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AY03 DYS

2003 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

16,635 mi
Last recorded16,635 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2007
Typical for 2003 Sym Jet13,181 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 DYS
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2007 16,635 miles

Front Brake lever is short 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)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 19 Sep 2007 16,635 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is short 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)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 2 Feb 2007 16,419 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2006 12,400 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 12,398 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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AY03 DYS is a 2003 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2003 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 13,181 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 AY03 DYS, 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 23 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY03 DYS registered?

AY03 DYS is a 2003 Sym Jet, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is AY03 DYS safe to buy?

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