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AY08 FZA

2008 Sym Mio

Brown Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,296 mi
Last recorded18,296 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Sym Mio6,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 FZA
MakeSym
ModelMio
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 18,296 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 18,296 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2018 8,492 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 15 May 2018 8,492 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation Perrished & split (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation Perrished & split (4.1.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 7,377 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 7,011 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 6,058 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 6,036 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 5,968 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 4,976 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 3,708 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Mio?

Based on 2,515 MOT tests across 394 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
727
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 38
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Tyre tread not clearly visible 24
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 21
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AY08 FZA is a 2008 Sym Mio in Brown with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Sym Mio models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 6,501 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym Mio fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY08 FZA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Mio typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Mio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY08 FZA registered?

AY08 FZA is a 2008 Sym Mio, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is AY08 FZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY08 FZA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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