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Y102 VMR

2001 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,924 mi
Last recorded30,924 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 Sym Jet14,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY102 VMR
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2011 30,924 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Nearside Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 May 2010 26,191 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 26,191 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 20,705 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 20,623 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 19 May 2008 14,541 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 12,109 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 30 May 2007 12,042 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

front brake lever shortened from original length

Pass 1 Jun 2006 9,826 miles

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

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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Y102 VMR is a 2001 Sym Jet in Blue with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 14,224 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 Y102 VMR, 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 25 years old, this Sym Jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y102 VMR registered?

Y102 VMR is a 2001 Sym Jet, first registered on 7 June 2001.

Is Y102 VMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y102 VMR 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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