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BU05 EAX

2005 Sym Joyride

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

21,575 mi
Last recorded21,575 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Sym Joyride16,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 EAX
MakeSym
ModelJoyride
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 21,575 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015
Fail 12 Mar 2015

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 12 Mar 2014
Pass 13 Mar 2013
Pass 28 Jun 2010
Pass 7 May 2009

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 1,146 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Joyride?

Based on 3,962 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
1,672
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 140
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 27
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BU05 EAX is a 2005 Sym Joyride in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Sym Joyride models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 16,010 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym Joyride fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU05 EAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Joyride typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Sym Joyride is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU05 EAX registered?

BU05 EAX is a 2005 Sym Joyride, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is BU05 EAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 EAX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU05 EAX have outstanding finance?

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