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Y216 DBW

2001 Sym Jet

Silver Petrol 100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,163 mi
Last recorded19,163 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2009
Typical for 2001 Sym Jet14,224 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY216 DBW
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine100cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2009 19,163 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 19,158 miles

Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 17,212 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 17,179 miles

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2007 15,576 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 15,007 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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Y216 DBW is a 2001 Sym Jet in Silver with a 100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 Y216 DBW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y216 DBW?

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What year was Y216 DBW registered?

Y216 DBW is a 2001 Sym Jet, first registered on 11 April 2001.

Is Y216 DBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y216 DBW shows 6 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.

Does Y216 DBW have outstanding finance?

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