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WK55 BKX

2005 Sym Jet

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,785 mi
Last recorded17,785 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Sym Jet13,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK55 BKX
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2019 17,785 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Dec 2019 17,785 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2015 17,644 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2015 17,644 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 16,624 miles

front tyre has a repair plug fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2013 15,576 miles

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

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 15,576 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 13,847 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 11,861 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 6,278 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 5,817 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 2,518 miles

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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WK55 BKX is a 2005 Sym Jet in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 13,093 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 WK55 BKX, 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 21 years old, this Sym Jet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK55 BKX registered?

WK55 BKX is a 2005 Sym Jet, first registered on 3 November 2005.

Is WK55 BKX safe to buy?

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