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X479 FFA

2000 Sym Red Devil

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,357 mi
Last recorded15,357 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Sym Red Devil13,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX479 FFA
MakeSym
ModelRed Devil
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2014 15,357 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 15,357 miles

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

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 12,978 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 12,978 miles

bolt missing front fender

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 9 Oct 2012 12,978 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

bolt missing front fender

Pass 11 Oct 2011 8,414 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 7,831 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 7,796 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 7,671 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Pass 6 Oct 2007 7,552 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 7,293 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 7,005 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Red Devil?

Based on 1,485 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
951
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Tyre tread not clearly visible 30
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 27
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 23
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X479 FFA is a 2000 Sym Red Devil in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Sym Red Devil models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 13,988 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym Red Devil fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X479 FFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Red Devil typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Sym Red Devil is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X479 FFA registered?

X479 FFA is a 2000 Sym Red Devil, first registered on 12 September 2000.

Is X479 FFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X479 FFA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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