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PL16 GAO

2016 Sym Jd

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,881 mi
Last recorded11,881 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Sym Jd5,649 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL16 GAO
MakeSym
ModelJd
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 11,881 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 11,642 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 10,259 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 6,301 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 6,289 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 3,668 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 3,668 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 3,292 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 3,292 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

How Reliable is the Sym Jd?

Based on 705 MOT tests across 192 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
856
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
192
On UK Roads
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PL16 GAO is a 2016 Sym Jd in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Sym Jd models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 5,649 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Sym Jd typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this Sym Jd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PL16 GAO?

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What year was PL16 GAO registered?

PL16 GAO is a 2016 Sym Jd, first registered on 6 July 2016.

Is PL16 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL16 GAO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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