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YT51 BBJ

2001 Sym Jet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,424 mi
Last recorded104,424 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Sym Jet14,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT51 BBJ
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 104,424 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 9,565 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 8,653 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 7,956 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 7,720 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 7,085 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 7,085 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 6,160 miles

1 OUT OF 2 REAR POSITION LAMP NOT ILLUMINATING

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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YT51 BBJ is a 2001 Sym Jet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YT51 BBJ, 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 YT51 BBJ?

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What year was YT51 BBJ registered?

YT51 BBJ is a 2001 Sym Jet, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is YT51 BBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT51 BBJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YT51 BBJ have outstanding finance?

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