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GU52 OLG

2002 Sym Joyride

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,520 mi
Last recorded26,520 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Sym Joyride14,875 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 OLG
MakeSym
ModelJoyride
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2012 26,520 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 26,520 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 25,401 miles

after market brake hoses fitted to front & rear brake systems

rear number plate light not working

Fail 16 Sep 2010 25,375 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

after market brake hoses fitted to front & rear brake systems

rear number plate light not working

Pass 4 Sep 2009 23,648 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 22,430 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 21,109 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 17,648 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Joyride?

Based on 3,962 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
1,672
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 140
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 27
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GU52 OLG is a 2002 Sym Joyride in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Sym Joyride models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 14,875 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 Joyride fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU52 OLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU52 OLG registered?

GU52 OLG is a 2002 Sym Joyride, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is GU52 OLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 OLG 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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