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HF08 UOJ

2008 Sym Symply 50

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

21,150 mi
Last recorded21,150 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Sym Symply 5010,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 UOJ
MakeSym
ModelSymply 50
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2022 21,150 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 20,792 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 20,792 miles

Rear Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 29 Oct 2019 20,784 miles

Central Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 18,920 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 18,920 miles

Nearside Front Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 3 Jul 2017 16,457 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 13,404 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 10,693 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 8,172 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 7,401 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 6,268 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 4,885 miles

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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HF08 UOJ is a 2008 Sym Symply 50 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HF08 UOJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF08 UOJ registered?

HF08 UOJ is a 2008 Sym Symply 50, first registered on 18 June 2008.

Is HF08 UOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF08 UOJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HF08 UOJ have outstanding finance?

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