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HF04 GVJ

2004 Sym Joyride

Silver Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,136 mi
Last recorded31,136 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Sym Joyride12,837 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 GVJ
MakeSym
ModelJoyride
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 31,136 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 May 2017 30,139 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 30,139 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2015 30,122 miles

Front tyre wall starting to perish

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 29,299 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 29,299 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Apr 2013 28,851 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 28,851 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

no oil in engin center stand sticking down

Pass 25 Mar 2011 23,423 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 17,875 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 12,638 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 11,935 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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HF04 GVJ is a 2004 Sym Joyride in Silver with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Sym Joyride models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 12,837 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 HF04 GVJ, 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 22 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 HF04 GVJ registered?

HF04 GVJ is a 2004 Sym Joyride, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is HF04 GVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF04 GVJ shows 12 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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