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T513 HKP

1999 Sym Jet

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,470 mi
Last recorded36,470 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Sym Jet15,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT513 HKP
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2019 36,470 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 34,698 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 32,793 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 32,793 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 31,020 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 29,160 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 29,160 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 24 Jun 2014 27,277 miles

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Main stand mounts worn

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2013 25,461 miles

Oil leak

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 29 Jun 2013 25,455 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Oil leak

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 23,612 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 23,610 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 21,801 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2010 20,749 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Jun 2010 20,748 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2009 19,155 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 19,155 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2007 16,467 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2006 14,934 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2006 14,934 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 27 Aug 2005 13,078 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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T513 HKP is a 1999 Sym Jet in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 15,466 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 T513 HKP, 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 27 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 T513 HKP registered?

T513 HKP is a 1999 Sym Jet, first registered on 3 July 1999.

Is T513 HKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T513 HKP shows 21 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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