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BU02 HMD

2002 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

32,247 mi
Last recorded32,247 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Sym Jet14,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 HMD
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 32,247 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 25 Aug 2023 32,187 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 21,488 miles

head light unit replaced with genuine assy no main beam wiring only single element bulbs in headlamp

Fail 3 Dec 2021 21,488 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2020 19,404 miles

main beam not working switch only operates side lights and driving dip beam no switch operation for high beam 49 cc engine may be limited to 30 mph

Pass 9 Nov 2013 19,252 miles

this is a 49 cc moped &is only fitted with parking light & dipped beam

Pass 11 Feb 2011 17,246 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

rear indicators.both stems are bent/damaged.

Pass 11 Feb 2010 13,804 miles

front brake lever broken but does not affect control

Fail 11 Feb 2010 13,804 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 9,469 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 6,311 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 6,311 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 5,683 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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BU02 HMD is a 2002 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 14,132 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 BU02 HMD, 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 24 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU02 HMD registered?

BU02 HMD is a 2002 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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