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YJ66 BVZ

2016 Sym Symply

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,728 mi
Last recorded18,728 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Sym Symply9,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ66 BVZ
MakeSym
ModelSymply
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 18,728 miles

Luggage rack missing fixings

Offside Rear fairing panel loose, damaged

Rear Nail in tyre

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 28 May 2026 18,679 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Lower Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Luggage rack loose and missing fixings

Offside Front fairing panel loose, damaged

Offside Rear fairing panel loose, damaged

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Oct 2024 15,787 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 15,787 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2023 13,266 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 12,452 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 12,452 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements to small (0.1 (d))

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 12,401 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 12,401 miles

Offside Rear Tyre fouling another component on exhaust mounting (5.2.3 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2020 10,396 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit near limit (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Sym Symply?

Based on 2,810 MOT tests across 564 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
1,421
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
564
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 23
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
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YJ66 BVZ is a 2016 Sym Symply in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2016 Sym Symply models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 9,597 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 Symply fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ66 BVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Symply typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 10 years old, this Sym Symply is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ66 BVZ registered?

YJ66 BVZ is a 2016 Sym Symply, first registered on 25 December 2016.

Is YJ66 BVZ safe to buy?

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