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HY16 GLZ

2016 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,654 mi
Last recorded12,654 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2016 Sym Jet12,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY16 GLZ
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2021 12,654 miles

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

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 12,654 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

rear tyre unevenly worn

slight play to rear brake lever pivot

Fail 11 Feb 2020 12,654 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

rear tyre unevenly worn

slight play to rear brake lever pivot

Pass 22 Feb 2019 9,555 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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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HY16 GLZ is a 2016 Sym Jet in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2016 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 12,592 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 HY16 GLZ, 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 10 years old, this Sym Jet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HY16 GLZ registered?

HY16 GLZ is a 2016 Sym Jet, first registered on 10 March 2016.

Is HY16 GLZ safe to buy?

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