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FM03 OLU

2003 Sym Jet

Silver Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,475 mi
Last recorded21,475 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2011
Typical for 2003 Sym Jet13,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 OLU
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2011 21,475 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2011 21,475 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 19,277 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 19,262 miles

Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 17,759 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 16,234 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 14,983 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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FM03 OLU is a 2003 Sym Jet in Silver with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 13,181 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 FM03 OLU, 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 23 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM03 OLU?

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What year was FM03 OLU registered?

FM03 OLU is a 2003 Sym Jet, first registered on 11 June 2003.

Is FM03 OLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM03 OLU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FM03 OLU have outstanding finance?

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