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OU16 ZZJ

2016 Sym Av

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

14,504 mi
Last recorded14,504 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Sym Av8,487 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU16 ZZJ
MakeSym
ModelAv
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 14,504 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 11,672 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 11,661 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls rear brake switch (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2022 7,739 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2022 7,727 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 6,090 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 4,985 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 4,985 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Sym Av?

Based on 3,106 MOT tests across 795 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
1,182
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
795
On UK Roads
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OU16 ZZJ is a 2016 Sym Av in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2016 Sym Av models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 8,487 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Sym Av typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Sym Av is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU16 ZZJ registered?

OU16 ZZJ is a 2016 Sym Av, first registered on 6 August 2016.

Is OU16 ZZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU16 ZZJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OU16 ZZJ have outstanding finance?

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