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FJ58 YFL

2008 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,319 mi
Last recorded33,319 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Sym Jet12,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ58 YFL
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 33,319 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 33,319 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2016 26,767 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 21,032 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 20,508 miles

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

front tyre slightly perishing and cracking

Pass 11 Jul 2012 19,147 miles

front tyre slightly perished and cracking on sidewall

Pass 15 Jul 2011 16,980 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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FJ58 YFL is a 2008 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FJ58 YFL, 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 FJ58 YFL?

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What year was FJ58 YFL registered?

FJ58 YFL is a 2008 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 October 2008.

Is FJ58 YFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ58 YFL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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