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YX58 GYP

2008 Sym Jet 50 Basix

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2015
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

24,560 mi
Last recorded24,560 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Sym Jet 50 Basix18,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 GYP
MakeSym
ModelJet 50 Basix
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2016 24,560 miles

Direction indicators not working bike has to be reved to make them work and they are intermitant (1.5.1c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 23,497 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 23,497 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 22,392 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 22,392 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

How Reliable is the Sym Jet 50 Basix?

Based on 507 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
2,252
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 8
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 5
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YX58 GYP is a 2008 Sym Jet 50 Basix in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2008 Sym Jet 50 Basix models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 18,084 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 Jet 50 Basix fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX58 GYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Jet 50 Basix typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Jet 50 Basix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YX58 GYP?

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What year was YX58 GYP registered?

YX58 GYP is a 2008 Sym Jet 50 Basix, first registered on 20 November 2008.

Is YX58 GYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX58 GYP shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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