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PJ53 VJM

2004 Sym Jet 50 - Euro X

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,334 mi
Last recorded15,334 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Sym Jet 50 - Euro X14,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 VJM
MakeSym
ModelJet 50 - Euro X
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 15,334 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (3.2.B3b)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

brake hoses in sleeves

Fail 13 Mar 2017 15,334 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (3.2.B3b)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

brake hoses in sleeves

Pass 6 Feb 2014 12,769 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Oct 2013 12,766 miles

Centre Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Centre Front Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Centre Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Centre Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 9,357 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Oct 2012 9,357 miles

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

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Feb 2010 8,277 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 6,629 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 6,629 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 3,969 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Jet 50 - Euro X?

Based on 5,537 MOT tests across 1,125 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
1,393
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 120
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 106
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 93
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 88
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PJ53 VJM is a 2004 Sym Jet 50 - Euro X in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Sym Jet 50 - Euro X models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 14,609 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 Jet 50 - Euro X fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ53 VJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Jet 50 - Euro X typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Sym Jet 50 - Euro X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PJ53 VJM is a 2004 Sym Jet 50 - Euro X, first registered on 9 January 2004.

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