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GK53 GHZ

2004 Sym DD50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

16,096 mi
Last recorded16,096 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Sym DD509,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 GHZ
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 16,096 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 15,945 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 15,944 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 15,267 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 14,044 miles

Front tyre sidewall cracking

Fail 21 Aug 2015 14,044 miles

Front tyre sidewall cracking

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 12,025 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 10,788 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 10,357 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2011 9,838 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 29 Jun 2010 6,697 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

How Reliable is the Sym DD50?

Based on 6,368 MOT tests across 1,074 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,111
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 111
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 107
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 103
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 101
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GK53 GHZ is a 2004 Sym DD50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,413 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym DD50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK53 GHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym DD50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Sym DD50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK53 GHZ registered?

GK53 GHZ is a 2004 Sym DD50, first registered on 16 February 2004.

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The MOT history for GK53 GHZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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