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FJ08 CPX

2008 Sym Jet

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

14,502 mi
Last recorded14,502 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Sym Jet12,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 CPX
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2022 14,502 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 12,896 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Riders seat slightly loose Seat secure to the frame, seat lock missing. (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 12,896 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Riders seat slightly loose Seat secure to the frame, seat lock missing. (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working Front brake control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 8,183 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 8,812 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2017 7,591 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 10,146 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 27 May 2015 4,202 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 3,519 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 2,971 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 2,598 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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FJ08 CPX is a 2008 Sym Jet in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 12,232 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ08 CPX, 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 18 years old, this Sym Jet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FJ08 CPX?

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What year was FJ08 CPX registered?

FJ08 CPX is a 2008 Sym Jet, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is FJ08 CPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 CPX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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