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HF18 ZKW

2018 Sym Fiddle

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,108 mi
Last recorded11,108 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Sym Fiddle6,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF18 ZKW
MakeSym
ModelFiddle
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 11,108 miles

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 17 Jan 2026 11,108 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 10,417 miles

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2024 10,345 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 8,769 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 7,000 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 4,932 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Fiddle?

Based on 4,948 MOT tests across 1,058 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,058
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 38
Tyre tread not clearly visible 31
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
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HF18 ZKW is a 2018 Sym Fiddle in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Sym Fiddle models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 6,206 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 Fiddle fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF18 ZKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Fiddle typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 8 years old, this Sym Fiddle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF18 ZKW registered?

HF18 ZKW is a 2018 Sym Fiddle, first registered on 1 March 2018.

Is HF18 ZKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF18 ZKW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HF18 ZKW have outstanding finance?

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