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DU17 MTJ

2017 Sym Jet

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,358 mi
Last recorded18,358 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2017 Sym Jet11,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU17 MTJ
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 18,358 miles

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 10 Jan 2022 18,357 miles

Central Lower Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working Control 2 (rear) (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Sticking (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied Control 2 (rear) (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 15,233 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 15,233 miles

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2020

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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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DU17 MTJ is a 2017 Sym Jet in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2017 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 11,521 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 DU17 MTJ, 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 9 years old, this Sym Jet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DU17 MTJ?

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What year was DU17 MTJ registered?

DU17 MTJ is a 2017 Sym Jet, first registered on 14 July 2017.

Is DU17 MTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU17 MTJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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