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WX55 VLB

2006 Sym DD50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,675 mi
Last recorded11,675 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 2006 Sym DD506,908 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 VLB
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2014 11,675 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 16 Jan 2014 11,675 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 9,204 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 9,204 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 7,056 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 5,709 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 4,239 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 3,468 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Feb 2009 3,468 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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WX55 VLB is a 2006 Sym DD50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 6,908 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 WX55 VLB, 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 20 years old, this Sym DD50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WX55 VLB?

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What year was WX55 VLB registered?

WX55 VLB is a 2006 Sym DD50, first registered on 18 February 2006.

Is WX55 VLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX55 VLB shows 9 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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