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BX54 YYE

2004 Sym DD50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

13,834 mi
Last recorded13,834 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2014
Typical for 2004 Sym DD509,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 YYE
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2014 13,834 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2013 13,834 miles

Rear tyre has a small cut, not ply or cord exposed

Fail 4 May 2013 13,834 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear tyre has a small cut, not ply or cord exposed

Pass 5 May 2012 13,834 miles

Front tyre visable tred only

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2012 13,834 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Front tyre visable tred only

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 13,834 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 13,834 miles

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

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

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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BX54 YYE is a 2004 Sym DD50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,413 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 DD50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX54 YYE, 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 22 years old, this Sym DD50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX54 YYE registered?

BX54 YYE is a 2004 Sym DD50, first registered on 12 October 2004.

Is BX54 YYE safe to buy?

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