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S844 JGA

1998 Sym Jet

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,043 mi
Last recorded11,043 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2007
Typical for 1998 Sym Jet14,029 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS844 JGA
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2007 11,043 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 11,034 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 9,954 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Jet?

Based on 29,546 MOT tests across 5,892 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
1,355
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 464
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 441
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 415
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 399
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 369
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S844 JGA is a 1998 Sym Jet in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 14,029 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 fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 464 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S844 JGA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Jet typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S844 JGA registered?

S844 JGA is a 1998 Sym Jet, first registered on 15 December 1998.

Is S844 JGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S844 JGA shows 3 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.

Does S844 JGA have outstanding finance?

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