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HF53 BDU

2003 Sym Jet 100

Black Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,761 mi
Last recorded22,761 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 BDU
MakeSym
ModelJet 100
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2008 22,761 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 22,758 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front fork gaitors split.

Front tyre beginning to perish.

Pass 19 Oct 2007 17,167 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2007 17,167 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2006 12,957 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2006 12,957 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

How Reliable is the Sym Jet 100?

Based on 376 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
1,398
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 13
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 8
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HF53 BDU is a 2003 Sym Jet 100 in Black with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Sym Jet 100 fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF53 BDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Jet 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Sym Jet 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF53 BDU?

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What year was HF53 BDU registered?

HF53 BDU is a 2003 Sym Jet 100, first registered on 12 November 2003.

Is HF53 BDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF53 BDU shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HF53 BDU have outstanding finance?

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