MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,914 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)
Fairing insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)
Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Offside Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Brake fluid reservoir insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a) DANGEROUS
Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Sym Jet?
Based on 29,546 MOT tests across 5,892 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W298 BEC is a 2000 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2000 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 13,870 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 W298 BEC, 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 26 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W298 BEC registered?
W298 BEC is a 2000 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 April 2000.
Is W298 BEC safe to buy?
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