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CU05 FKB

2005 Sym Jet

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,407 mi
Last recorded3,407 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Sym Jet13,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 FKB
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 3,407 miles

rear shocker soft very little damping

Fail 17 Jan 2026 3,407 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced pattern incorrect (4.1.4 (a))

rear shocker soft very little damping

Pass 28 Jan 2025 21,853 miles

front and rear tyres old aged

Pass 12 Feb 2024 21,325 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2024 21,299 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2016 19,993 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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CU05 FKB is a 2005 Sym Jet in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 CU05 FKB, 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 CU05 FKB?

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What year was CU05 FKB registered?

CU05 FKB is a 2005 Sym Jet, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is CU05 FKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU05 FKB shows 6 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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