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T243 AJO

1999 Sym DD50

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

9,002 mi
Last recorded9,002 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT243 AJO
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2010 9,002 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2010 8,973 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 12 Jun 2010 8,707 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 4,797 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 4,550 miles

How Reliable is the Sym DD50?

Based on 6,368 MOT tests across 1,074 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,111
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 111
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 107
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 103
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 101
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T243 AJO is a 1999 Sym DD50 in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Sym DD50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T243 AJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym DD50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 27 years old, this Sym DD50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T243 AJO registered?

T243 AJO is a 1999 Sym DD50, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is T243 AJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T243 AJO shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T243 AJO have outstanding finance?

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