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DG02 OTP

2002 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

22,094 mi
Last recorded22,094 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Sym Jet14,132 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 OTP
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 22,094 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 22,094 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel no rear brake (3.1.3b)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering top cowl (2.1.2e)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Brake lever mounting cracked rear brake lever mount broke (3.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Apr 2015 18,777 miles

Whilst the front brake is adequate for MOT test it is in need of service

Fail 30 Mar 2015 18,777 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Whilst the front brake is adequate for MOT test it is in need of service

Pass 13 Mar 2014 17,261 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 15,264 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 15,264 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 13,236 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 11,239 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 9,226 miles

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 10 Aug 2010 9,220 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Aug 2009 8,342 miles

front headlamp has slightly reduced output

Pass 27 Jul 2006 8,255 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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DG02 OTP is a 2002 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 14,132 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 DG02 OTP, 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 24 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG02 OTP registered?

DG02 OTP is a 2002 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is DG02 OTP safe to buy?

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