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GN18 FNY

2018 Sym Symply

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,178 mi
Last recorded14,178 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 2018 Sym Symply9,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN18 FNY
MakeSym
ModelSymply
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 14,178 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 7,790 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 2,440 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2021 2,440 miles

Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

stand mocking nut not secure. air box mounting bracket hanging loose.

How Reliable is the Sym Symply?

Based on 2,810 MOT tests across 564 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
1,421
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
564
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 23
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
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GN18 FNY is a 2018 Sym Symply in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Sym Symply models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 9,158 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN18 FNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Symply typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 8 years old, this Sym Symply is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN18 FNY?

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What year was GN18 FNY registered?

GN18 FNY is a 2018 Sym Symply, first registered on 29 August 2018.

Is GN18 FNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN18 FNY shows 4 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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