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BX12 HPE

2012 Sym Fiddle

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,813 mi
Last recorded13,813 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2012 Sym Fiddle9,566 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX12 HPE
MakeSym
ModelFiddle
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 13,813 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied To limit (3.1.3c)

Rear tyre tread is cracking

Fail 6 May 2017 13,813 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded rear mudguard mounting bolt is missing (6.2.1b)

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied To limit (3.1.3c)

Rear tyre tread is cracking

Pass 23 Apr 2016 10,221 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied To limit (3.1.3c)

Pass 7 May 2015 7,391 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Fiddle?

Based on 4,948 MOT tests across 1,058 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,058
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 38
Tyre tread not clearly visible 31
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
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BX12 HPE is a 2012 Sym Fiddle in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Sym Fiddle models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 9,566 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 Fiddle fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX12 HPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Fiddle typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this Sym Fiddle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX12 HPE registered?

BX12 HPE is a 2012 Sym Fiddle, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is BX12 HPE safe to buy?

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