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FX09 FNL

2009 Sym Symply 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,314 mi
Last recorded28,314 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Sym Symply 5011,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX09 FNL
MakeSym
ModelSymply 50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 28,314 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 28,173 miles

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 19,486 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Registration plate cracked but characters still readable.

Pass 9 Jan 2017 11,215 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 10,734 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 7,656 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 6,245 miles

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

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 26 Jul 2012 6,245 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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FX09 FNL is a 2009 Sym Symply 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FX09 FNL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX09 FNL registered?

FX09 FNL is a 2009 Sym Symply 50, first registered on 1 May 2009.

Is FX09 FNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX09 FNL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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