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FH51 OXU

2002 Sym DD50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,624 mi
Last recorded26,624 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Sym DD5010,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 OXU
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2021 26,624 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 26,566 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 26,395 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 26,195 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 25,803 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 25,371 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 24,524 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 23,935 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 23,624 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 23,621 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 May 2011 23,256 miles

stand bent

stand spring weak

Pass 16 Apr 2010 22,991 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 22,991 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Fail 25 Mar 2009 22,612 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 22,612 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 19,764 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 18 Jan 2008 19,764 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 20 Jan 2007 15,813 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 20 Jan 2007 15,813 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 12,037 miles

How Reliable is the Sym DD50?

Based on 6,368 MOT tests across 1,074 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,111
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 111
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 107
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 103
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 101
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FH51 OXU is a 2002 Sym DD50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 10,191 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 DD50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH51 OXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym DD50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Sym DD50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FH51 OXU?

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What year was FH51 OXU registered?

FH51 OXU is a 2002 Sym DD50, first registered on 24 January 2002.

Is FH51 OXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH51 OXU shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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