MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,899 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front front tyre perishing on centre
Offside slow return on throttle (not sticking)
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front front tyre perishing on centre
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecurely attached mount bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside slow return on throttle (not sticking)
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
cracking in tread of front tyre
front tyre starting to wear.
headlight slightly dim.
Horn control defective (1.7.2a)
front tyre starting to wear.
headlight slightly dim.
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Fork gaiters torn.
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Horn control defective (1.7.2a)
Fork gaiters torn.
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
mainstand leg broken.
How Reliable is the Sym Symply 50?
Based on 3,858 MOT tests across 737 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HX08 YLB is a 2008 Sym Symply 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 HX08 YLB, 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
How do I check the history of HX08 YLB?
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What year was HX08 YLB registered?
HX08 YLB is a 2008 Sym Symply 50, first registered on 24 June 2008.
Is HX08 YLB safe to buy?
The MOT history for HX08 YLB shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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