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Y996 BFX

2001 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,835 mi
Last recorded1,835 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Sym Jet14,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY996 BFX
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2023 1,835 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 1,833 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 1,828 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 1,811 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2012 1,794 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 1,779 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 1,720 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 1,702 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 1,537 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 1,450 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 1,401 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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Y996 BFX is a 2001 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y996 BFX, 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

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What year was Y996 BFX registered?

Y996 BFX is a 2001 Sym Jet, first registered on 17 April 2001.

Is Y996 BFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y996 BFX shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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