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GN55 EKB

2005 Sym Jet

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,778 mi
Last recorded17,778 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2011
Typical for 2005 Sym Jet13,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 EKB
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2011 17,778 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 17,777 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2010 14,563 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 12,844 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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GN55 EKB is a 2005 Sym Jet in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 13,093 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 GN55 EKB, 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 21 years old, this Sym Jet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN55 EKB?

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What year was GN55 EKB registered?

GN55 EKB is a 2005 Sym Jet, first registered on 17 September 2005.

Is GN55 EKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN55 EKB 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.

Does GN55 EKB have outstanding finance?

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