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OY53 USF

2003 Sym Fiddle

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

22,969 mi
Last recorded22,969 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Sym Fiddle10,405 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 USF
MakeSym
ModelFiddle
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2012 22,969 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 22,956 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 6 Mar 2011 15,663 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2010 5,912 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 5,912 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 5,879 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 5,867 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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OY53 USF is a 2003 Sym Fiddle in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Sym Fiddle models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 10,405 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 OY53 USF, 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 23 years old, this Sym Fiddle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY53 USF registered?

OY53 USF is a 2003 Sym Fiddle, first registered on 10 November 2003.

Is OY53 USF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY53 USF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OY53 USF have outstanding finance?

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