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HF54 BYL

2004 Sym Jet 50 - Euro X

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,780 mi
Last recorded27,780 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Sym Jet 50 - Euro X14,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF54 BYL
MakeSym
ModelJet 50 - Euro X
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 27,780 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 27,776 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty wired wrong way round. (1.2.4)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 21 Jul 2015 27,727 miles

Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 27,727 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 27,550 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 24,301 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 24,256 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2012 24,256 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 21,509 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Fail 9 Mar 2011 21,508 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 19,317 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 19,011 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 18,927 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 16,054 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 14,609 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Jet 50 - Euro X?

Based on 5,537 MOT tests across 1,125 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
1,393
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 120
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 106
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 93
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 88
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HF54 BYL is a 2004 Sym Jet 50 - Euro X in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Sym Jet 50 - Euro X models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 14,609 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 Jet 50 - Euro X fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF54 BYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Jet 50 - Euro X typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Sym Jet 50 - Euro X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF54 BYL registered?

HF54 BYL is a 2004 Sym Jet 50 - Euro X, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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