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LJ16 GYP

2016 Sym Symphony

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

9,036 mi
Last recorded9,036 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2016 Sym Symphony9,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ16 GYP
MakeSym
ModelSymphony
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 9,036 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 9,036 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 908 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2021 8,954 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 9,560 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 9,560 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 12,849 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Symphony?

Based on 1,112 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,003
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
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LJ16 GYP is a 2016 Sym Symphony in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2016 Sym Symphony models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 9,356 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 Symphony fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ16 GYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Symphony typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 10 years old, this Sym Symphony is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ16 GYP registered?

LJ16 GYP is a 2016 Sym Symphony, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is LJ16 GYP safe to buy?

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