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FL67 VSE

2017 Sym Jet

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

23,459 mi
Last recorded23,459 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Sym Jet11,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL67 VSE
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 23,459 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 11 Jul 2025 23,172 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure mudguard (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 16,139 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

REAR MUDGUARD INSECURE

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 15,825 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 15,357 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 15,349 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear mudguard insecure

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

air box insecure

Pass 30 Nov 2020 10,473 miles

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

air filter assembly

Fail 16 Nov 2020 10,473 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

air filter assembly

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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FL67 VSE is a 2017 Sym Jet in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2017 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 11,521 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 Jet fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 464 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL67 VSE, 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 9 years old, this Sym Jet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FL67 VSE is a 2017 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 December 2017.

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