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BU05 OER

2005 Sym DD50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,368 mi
Last recorded12,368 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Sym DD5010,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 OER
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2015 12,368 miles

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 24 Jan 2015 12,368 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 9,167 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 8,949 miles

Centre Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2008 7,253 miles

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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BU05 OER is a 2005 Sym DD50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 10,069 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU05 OER, 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 21 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 BU05 OER registered?

BU05 OER is a 2005 Sym DD50, first registered on 19 May 2005.

Is BU05 OER safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 OER shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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