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V986 DPR

1999 Sym Jet

Black Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,063 mi
Last recorded14,063 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Sym Jet15,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV986 DPR
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2012 14,063 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 13,747 miles

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 13,747 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 13,747 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2007 13,747 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 13,747 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 13,747 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 13,747 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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V986 DPR is a 1999 Sym Jet in Black with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V986 DPR, 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 V986 DPR registered?

V986 DPR is a 1999 Sym Jet, first registered on 25 October 1999.

Is V986 DPR safe to buy?

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