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GU18 AUT

2018 Sym Jet

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,772 mi
Last recorded22,772 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Sym Jet8,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU18 AUT
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 22,772 miles

Offside Front Fork seal leaking.

Offside Front Throttle stiff but it does not impair the throttle operation.

Pass 26 Sep 2024 18,634 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2024 18,631 miles

Front Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure hugger (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 13,357 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 10,287 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 7,632 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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GU18 AUT is a 2018 Sym Jet in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 8,336 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU18 AUT, 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 8 years old, this Sym Jet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU18 AUT registered?

GU18 AUT is a 2018 Sym Jet, first registered on 23 March 2018.

Is GU18 AUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU18 AUT shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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