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FJ08 YJR

2008 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Sym Jet12,232 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 YJR
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2017

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

front tyre cracking slightly within tread pattern

Fail 28 Oct 2017

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel had quick adjustment (3.1.3b)

front tyre cracking slightly within tread pattern

Pass 11 Oct 2016
Pass 26 Oct 2015 2,294 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 2,280 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 2,276 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 2,241 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 2,204 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 YJR is a 2008 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YJR, 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 YJR?

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What year was FJ08 YJR registered?

FJ08 YJR is a 2008 Sym Jet, first registered on 14 July 2008.

Is FJ08 YJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 YJR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJ08 YJR have outstanding finance?

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