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WA09 DCE

2009 Sym Symply 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2021
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

33,102 mi
Last recorded33,102 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2020
Typical for 2009 Sym Symply 12514,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA09 DCE
MakeSym
ModelSymply 125
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2020 33,102 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2020 33,102 miles

Rear Brake lever pivot excessively worn (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 31,298 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 31,298 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2018 29,135 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 29,134 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2017 27,745 miles

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 25,394 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 25,387 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 3 Aug 2015 24,947 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 24,947 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 21,941 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 10 Jul 2014 21,937 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 20,521 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2013 20,242 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Sym Symply 125?

Based on 2,764 MOT tests across 519 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
1,883
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
519
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 25
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 25
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WA09 DCE is a 2009 Sym Symply 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2009 Sym Symply 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 14,424 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 Symply 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA09 DCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Symply 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Sym Symply 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA09 DCE registered?

WA09 DCE is a 2009 Sym Symply 125, first registered on 18 March 2009.

Is WA09 DCE safe to buy?

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