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DX03 UHU

2003 Sym Fiddle

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

12,983 mi
Last recorded12,983 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Sym Fiddle10,405 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 UHU
MakeSym
ModelFiddle
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 12,983 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 7,258 miles

alot of smoke coming from rear exhaust when running.

bad oil leak from engine, recommend investigating.

front and rear tyre pressures low, recommend adjusting.

front mud guard damaged.

n/s front panal/fairing damaged.

o/s rear panel fairing loose.

Fail 13 Jun 2011 7,257 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

alot of smoke coming from rear exhaust when running.

bad oil leak from engine, recommend investigating.

front and rear tyre pressures low, recommend adjusting.

front mud guard damaged.

n/s front panal/fairing damaged.

o/s rear panel fairing loose.

Fail 26 May 2011 7,257 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Braking system does not have an approriate system/s fitted according to its age (3.1.1)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

front mud guard damaged.

lot of smoke coming from rear exhaust.

n/s front side panal/fairing damaged.

o/s rear panel/fairing loose.

tyre slightly low on pressure, recommend adjusting.

Pass 15 Jun 2010 2,487 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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DX03 UHU is a 2003 Sym Fiddle in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Sym Fiddle models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 10,405 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 DX03 UHU, 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 23 years old, this Sym Fiddle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX03 UHU registered?

DX03 UHU is a 2003 Sym Fiddle, first registered on 5 March 2003.

Is DX03 UHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 UHU 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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