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FJ08 TYO

2008 Sym Mio

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

2,474 mi
Last recorded2,474 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Sym Mio6,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 TYO
MakeSym
ModelMio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2021 2,474 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 2,324 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 2,274 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 2,226 miles

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

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means Stuck closed (7.2.2b)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 2,200 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 2,118 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 1,998 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 1,964 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 1,833 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 1,517 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Mio?

Based on 2,515 MOT tests across 394 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
727
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 38
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Tyre tread not clearly visible 24
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 21
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FJ08 TYO is a 2008 Sym Mio in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Sym Mio models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 6,501 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym Mio fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ08 TYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Mio typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Mio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ08 TYO registered?

FJ08 TYO is a 2008 Sym Mio, first registered on 8 July 2008.

Is FJ08 TYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 TYO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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