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YX53 JKF

2004 Sym DD50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,801 mi
Last recorded15,801 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Sym DD509,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX53 JKF
MakeSym
ModelDD50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 15,801 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 15,703 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 15,703 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 15,461 miles

registration plate deteriorated

Pass 8 Aug 2014 15,215 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 15,099 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 15,098 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 14,836 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 14,370 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 13,939 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 13,598 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 6 May 2008 13,598 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 13,458 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 13,458 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Sym DD50?

Based on 6,368 MOT tests across 1,074 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,111
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 111
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 107
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 103
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 101
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YX53 JKF is a 2004 Sym DD50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Sym DD50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,413 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 DD50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX53 JKF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym DD50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Sym DD50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX53 JKF registered?

YX53 JKF is a 2004 Sym DD50, first registered on 10 February 2004.

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The MOT history for YX53 JKF shows 14 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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