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BU05 TKK

2005 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,491 mi
Last recorded14,491 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Sym Jet13,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Sym
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 TKK
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 14,491 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 Dec 2025 14,491 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2021 13,968 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 13,935 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 9,971 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 9,966 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 7,065 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 3,450 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 2,801 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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BU05 TKK is a 2005 Sym Jet in Blue with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 13,093 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 BU05 TKK, 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 21 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 BU05 TKK?

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What year was BU05 TKK registered?

BU05 TKK is a 2005 Sym Jet, first registered on 3 August 2005.

Is BU05 TKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 TKK shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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