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LK05 MEU

2005 Sym DD50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,737 mi
Last recorded24,737 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Sym DD5010,069 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 MEU
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 24,737 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 24,737 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 23,793 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2013 22,378 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 21,222 miles

rear reg plate faded

Pass 12 Jul 2011 19,606 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 17,965 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 17,963 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Aug 2009 10,454 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 10,407 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

How Reliable is the Sym DD50?

Based on 6,368 MOT tests across 1,074 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,111
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 111
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 107
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 103
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 101
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LK05 MEU is a 2005 Sym DD50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 10,069 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym DD50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK05 MEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym DD50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Sym DD50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LK05 MEU?

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What year was LK05 MEU registered?

LK05 MEU is a 2005 Sym DD50, first registered on 15 June 2005.

Is LK05 MEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK05 MEU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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