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WX55 BCU

2005 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

14,097 mi
Last recorded14,097 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Sym Jet13,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 BCU
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2014 14,097 miles

oil tank cap missing. center stand spring a bit weak.front brake lever pivot a bit "dry" making brake application slightly juddery.

Pass 11 Sep 2013 12,981 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 12,392 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 12,392 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

front brake pad friction material seperating from backing

Pass 8 Sep 2011 10,451 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 8,767 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 8,767 miles

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2009 6,974 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 5,647 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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WX55 BCU is a 2005 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WX55 BCU, 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

How do I check the history of WX55 BCU?

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What year was WX55 BCU registered?

WX55 BCU is a 2005 Sym Jet, first registered on 13 September 2005.

Is WX55 BCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX55 BCU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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