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EU05 XLY

2005 Sym Joyride

Silver Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

25,805 mi
Last recorded25,805 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Sym Joyride16,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 XLY
MakeSym
ModelJoyride
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2019 25,805 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 25,422 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 25,133 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 24,713 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 24,195 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 23,720 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 23,066 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 22,295 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 22,295 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 21,687 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 21,315 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 18,785 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 13,143 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Joyride?

Based on 3,962 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
1,672
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 140
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 27
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EU05 XLY is a 2005 Sym Joyride in Silver with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Sym Joyride models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 16,010 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym Joyride fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU05 XLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Joyride typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Sym Joyride is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU05 XLY registered?

EU05 XLY is a 2005 Sym Joyride, first registered on 16 August 2005.

Is EU05 XLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 XLY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU05 XLY have outstanding finance?

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