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WA54 HKW

2004 Sym DD50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,984 mi
Last recorded14,984 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Sym DD509,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA54 HKW
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 14,984 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2017 14,984 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 8,913 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated silencer showing signs of rusting (7.1.1a)

Rear rear indicator lenses are retained with insulation tape but are secure

Pass 5 Aug 2015 7,691 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 7,463 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2013 7,302 miles

Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 5 Jan 2013 7,302 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 7,218 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2011 7,218 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2011 4,756 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 3,858 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 3,858 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 2,955 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 2,599 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2007 2,599 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Sym DD50?

Based on 6,368 MOT tests across 1,074 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,111
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 111
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 107
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 103
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 101
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WA54 HKW is a 2004 Sym DD50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,413 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 DD50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA54 HKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym DD50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Sym DD50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA54 HKW registered?

WA54 HKW is a 2004 Sym DD50, first registered on 7 October 2004.

Is WA54 HKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA54 HKW shows 15 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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