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FJ58 YJF

2008 Sym Symply 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,795 mi
Last recorded14,795 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Sym Symply 5010,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ58 YJF
MakeSym
ModelSymply 50
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 14,795 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 14,744 miles

front brake light switch not fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2022 10,989 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 10,462 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 10,462 miles

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 10,021 miles

rear brake slightly low performance

Pass 30 Sep 2014 9,817 miles

rear brake slightly low performance

Pass 28 Oct 2013 8,849 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 7,876 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 6,848 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Symply 50?

Based on 3,858 MOT tests across 737 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
1,264
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
737
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 58
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 45
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
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FJ58 YJF is a 2008 Sym Symply 50 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 Symply 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 10,598 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym Symply 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ58 YJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Symply 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Symply 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ58 YJF registered?

FJ58 YJF is a 2008 Sym Symply 50, first registered on 17 October 2008.

Is FJ58 YJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ58 YJF 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.

Does FJ58 YJF have outstanding finance?

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