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AY03 HFL

2003 Sym DD50

Silver Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

31,887 mi
Last recorded31,887 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2008
Typical for 2003 Sym DD509,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 HFL
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2008 31,887 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 12 May 2007 31,709 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 31,709 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Fail 28 Apr 2006 26,541 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 26,541 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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AY03 HFL is a 2003 Sym DD50 in Silver with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2003 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 9,870 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 AY03 HFL, 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 23 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 AY03 HFL registered?

AY03 HFL is a 2003 Sym DD50, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is AY03 HFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY03 HFL shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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