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FJ08 YJP

2008 Sym XS 125 K

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,158 mi
Last recorded12,158 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Sym XS 125 K11,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 YJP
MakeSym
ModelXS 125 K
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 12,158 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 10,787 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 5,971 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 4 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 3 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

How Reliable is the Sym XS 125 K?

Based on 1,978 MOT tests across 435 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
435
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 57
Drive chain excessively loose 55
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 46
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 36
Footrest missing 35
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FJ08 YJP is a 2008 Sym XS 125 K in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Sym XS 125 K models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 11,032 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym XS 125 K fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ08 YJP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym XS 125 K typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Sym XS 125 K is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ08 YJP registered?

FJ08 YJP is a 2008 Sym XS 125 K, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is FJ08 YJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 YJP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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