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2013 Sym Ad05w Jet 4 50 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
83.8%
Latest Pass Rate
96
Total Tests (All Years)
11,639 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Ad05w Jet 4 50

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 83.8%
Average: 81.1%

✅ 2.7% above average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Sym Ad05w Jet 4 50 as it ages.

At 3 years: 52.5% pass rate · At 4 years: 83.8% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs52.5%59
4 yrs83.8%37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Sym Ad05w Jet 4 50 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (4 yrs)83.8%37
2016 (3 yrs)52.5%59

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016High Fail Rate
52.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 59Avg Mileage 9,102Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 45.8%
2017
83.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 37Avg Mileage 11,639Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Sym Ad05w Jet 4 50, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
29.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
22.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
20.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
11.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
9.5%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes45.8% (3 yrs)13.5% (4 yrs)
-32.3%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lighting and signalling32.2% (3 yrs)8.1% (4 yrs)
-24.1%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres and wheels16.9% (3 yrs)5.4% (4 yrs)
-11.5%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust13.6% (3 yrs)5.4% (4 yrs)
-8.2%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Sym Ad05w Jet 4 50 cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2017, covering 96 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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