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HF04 GVN

2004 Sym Joyride

Silver Petrol 180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,536 mi
Last recorded22,536 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2009
Typical for 2004 Sym Joyride12,837 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 GVN
MakeSym
ModelJoyride
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine180cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2009 22,536 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 4 Aug 2009 22,531 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 20,281 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 20,163 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 14,249 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 GVN is a 2004 Sym Joyride in Silver with a 180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GVN, 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 GVN registered?

HF04 GVN is a 2004 Sym Joyride, first registered on 18 May 2004.

Is HF04 GVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF04 GVN shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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