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YL65 YXG

2016 Sym XS

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

17,622 mi
Last recorded17,622 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 2016 Sym XS7,502 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL65 YXG
MakeSym
ModelXS
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 17,622 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 17,622 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 17,600 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front foot rest bent and no rubber fitted

Offside Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

How Reliable is the Sym XS?

Based on 1,079 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
1,033
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Drive chain excessively loose 12
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YL65 YXG is a 2016 Sym XS in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2016 Sym XS models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 7,502 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 XS fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YL65 YXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym XS typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 10 years old, this Sym XS is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YL65 YXG?

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What year was YL65 YXG registered?

YL65 YXG is a 2016 Sym XS, first registered on 22 February 2016.

Is YL65 YXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL65 YXG shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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