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GX08 GJZ

2008 Sym Symply 50

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

29,593 mi
Last recorded29,593 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 2008 Sym Symply 5010,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 GJZ
MakeSym
ModelSymply 50
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2015 29,593 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 9 May 2015 29,593 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2014 27,747 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear tyre perishing

Fail 10 May 2014 27,747 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear tyre perishing

airbox insecure

Pass 14 May 2013 24,304 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 19,134 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 19,134 miles

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 15,938 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 11 Mar 2011 15,803 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

How Reliable is the Sym Symply 50?

Based on 3,858 MOT tests across 737 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
1,264
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
737
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 58
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 45
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
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GX08 GJZ is a 2008 Sym Symply 50 in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2008 Sym Symply 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 10,598 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 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX08 GJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Symply 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Symply 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX08 GJZ registered?

GX08 GJZ is a 2008 Sym Symply 50, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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The MOT history for GX08 GJZ shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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