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HX55 HNT

2005 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,576 mi
Last recorded25,576 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Sym Jet13,093 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 HNT
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2015 25,576 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 17,244 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

front tyre perished and split around entire sidewall

recommend front tyre replacement

slight bind to rear brake

Fail 15 Jul 2014 17,241 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

front tyre perished and split around entire sidewall

Pass 4 Feb 2013 16,967 miles

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

both mirrors damaged

front brake travel

Fail 4 Feb 2013 16,967 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

both mirrors damaged

front brake travel

Fail 27 Jan 2012 11,522 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 11,522 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 8,808 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 5,989 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Jet?

Based on 29,546 MOT tests across 5,892 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
1,355
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 464
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 441
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 415
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 399
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 369
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HX55 HNT is a 2005 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 13,093 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 fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 464 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX55 HNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Jet typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Sym Jet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX55 HNT registered?

HX55 HNT is a 2005 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 October 2005.

Is HX55 HNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX55 HNT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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