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OU51 PKV

2001 Sym Fiddle

Brown Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

29,768 mi
Last recorded29,768 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Sym Fiddle10,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 PKV
MakeSym
ModelFiddle
Year2001
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 29,768 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 25,793 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 24,287 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 24,287 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 22,935 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 22,935 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 19,923 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 20 Dec 2013 19,151 miles

Rear Registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 19,151 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 17,642 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 14,811 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 14,720 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 11,996 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2010 11,996 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 8,675 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 8,126 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 4,862 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Fiddle?

Based on 4,948 MOT tests across 1,058 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,058
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 38
Tyre tread not clearly visible 31
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
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OU51 PKV is a 2001 Sym Fiddle in Brown with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Sym Fiddle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 10,972 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 Fiddle fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU51 PKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Fiddle typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Sym Fiddle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU51 PKV registered?

OU51 PKV is a 2001 Sym Fiddle, first registered on 6 December 2001.

Is OU51 PKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU51 PKV shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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