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BD57 FKY

2008 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,156 mi
Last recorded15,156 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2014
Typical for 2008 Sym Jet12,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD57 FKY
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2014 15,156 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 15,156 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 10 Jan 2013 11,932 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 11,932 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 7,971 miles

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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BD57 FKY is a 2008 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 12,232 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 BD57 FKY, 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 18 years old, this Sym Jet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BD57 FKY?

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What year was BD57 FKY registered?

BD57 FKY is a 2008 Sym Jet, first registered on 11 January 2008.

Is BD57 FKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD57 FKY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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