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WX55 VLY

2005 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,634 mi
Last recorded14,634 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Sym Jet13,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 VLY
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2014 14,634 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2013 10,990 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

slight cracking front tyre

Pass 9 Oct 2012 7,906 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Fail 9 Oct 2012 7,906 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

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

possible separation front pads ?

Pass 1 Aug 2011 6,401 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 6,397 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 6,397 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 3,027 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 VLY is a 2005 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 WX55 VLY, 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 WX55 VLY registered?

WX55 VLY is a 2005 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is WX55 VLY safe to buy?

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