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LX53 OJV

2004 Sym DD50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,860 mi
Last recorded13,860 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2011
Typical for 2004 Sym DD509,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 OJV
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2011 13,860 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Feb 2011 13,722 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 12,138 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 9,492 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 4,696 miles

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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LX53 OJV is a 2004 Sym DD50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,413 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 LX53 OJV, 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 22 years old, this Sym DD50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX53 OJV registered?

LX53 OJV is a 2004 Sym DD50, first registered on 4 February 2004.

Is LX53 OJV safe to buy?

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