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FJ59 FWK

2009 Sym Symply 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

21,363 mi
Last recorded21,363 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Sym Symply 5011,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ59 FWK
MakeSym
ModelSymply 50
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 21,363 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 21,363 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever excessively worn (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Brake lever pivot excessively worn (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

top cowling insecure

Pass 15 Sep 2017 17,996 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 15,252 miles

Fuel filter vent line split

Rear Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 15,252 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Fuel filter vent line split

Rear Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 15,243 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 12,718 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 9,558 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 7,588 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 5,970 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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FJ59 FWK is a 2009 Sym Symply 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Sym Symply 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 11,004 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 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 FJ59 FWK, 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 17 years old, this Sym Symply 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ59 FWK registered?

FJ59 FWK is a 2009 Sym Symply 50, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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