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YX05 EJE

2005 Sym Fiddle

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

13,777 mi
Last recorded13,777 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Sym Fiddle7,930 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 EJE
MakeSym
ModelFiddle
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2014 13,777 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 19 Mar 2014 11,774 miles

Centre Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 11,670 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 10,525 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 8,466 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 5,773 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 4,958 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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YX05 EJE is a 2005 Sym Fiddle in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Sym Fiddle models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 7,930 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 Fiddle fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX05 EJE, 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 21 years old, this Sym Fiddle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX05 EJE registered?

YX05 EJE is a 2005 Sym Fiddle, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is YX05 EJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX05 EJE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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