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W217 VFM

2000 Sym Jungle

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,251 mi
Last recorded20,251 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Sym Jungle12,531 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW217 VFM
MakeSym
ModelJungle
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2020 20,251 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 19,357 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 19,357 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Vehicle identification number not permanently displayed (6.3.5a)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 17,686 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

play in rear shock

Pass 23 Nov 2011 17,080 miles

number plate start to crack

Pass 10 May 2010 15,697 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 12,304 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 12,304 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2008

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2008
Pass 8 May 2007 7,643 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 6,605 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Jungle?

Based on 1,198 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
713
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 26
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 22
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 18
Tyre tread not clearly visible 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
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W217 VFM is a 2000 Sym Jungle in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Sym Jungle models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 12,531 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 Jungle fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W217 VFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Jungle typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Sym Jungle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W217 VFM registered?

W217 VFM is a 2000 Sym Jungle, first registered on 13 July 2000.

Is W217 VFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W217 VFM shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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