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YJ53 CYY

2003 Sym Fiddle

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

36,409 mi
Last recorded36,409 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Sym Fiddle10,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 CYY
MakeSym
ModelFiddle
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 36,409 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 25,898 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 25,898 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front tyre low on pressure

Rear low on pressure

Pass 1 Sep 2016 24,459 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 24,459 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 22,496 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 21,776 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 19,718 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 19,718 miles

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 18,530 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 16,406 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 14,514 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 12,568 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 10,601 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 9,133 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 7,483 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Fiddle?

Based on 4,948 MOT tests across 1,058 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,058
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 38
Tyre tread not clearly visible 31
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
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YJ53 CYY is a 2003 Sym Fiddle in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2003 Sym Fiddle models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 10,405 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym Fiddle fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ53 CYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Fiddle typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Sym Fiddle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ53 CYY registered?

YJ53 CYY is a 2003 Sym Fiddle, first registered on 16 September 2003.

Is YJ53 CYY safe to buy?

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