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FJ54 OVN

2005 Sym Megalo

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,963 mi
Last recorded25,963 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Sym Megalo14,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ54 OVN
MakeSym
ModelMegalo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2013 25,963 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.B1b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 21,629 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 18,650 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.B1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 18,649 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 9 Jul 2008 18,648 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

How Reliable is the Sym Megalo?

Based on 1,829 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
1,336
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too low 14
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FJ54 OVN is a 2005 Sym Megalo in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Sym Megalo models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 14,475 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 Megalo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ54 OVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Megalo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Sym Megalo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ54 OVN registered?

FJ54 OVN is a 2005 Sym Megalo, first registered on 14 January 2005.

Is FJ54 OVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ54 OVN 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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