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2011 Sym Ad12w Jet 4 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
81.1%
Latest Pass Rate
322
Total Tests (All Years)
16,694 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Ad12w Jet 4 125

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 81.1%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 11.6% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Sym Ad12w Jet 4 125 as it ages.

3 yrs80.2%
4 yrs70.5%
5 yrs62.7%
6 yrs67.3%
7 yrs81.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs80.2%91
4 yrs70.5%78
5 yrs62.7%67
6 yrs67.3%49
7 yrs81.1%37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Sym Ad12w Jet 4 125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2018 (7 yrs)81.1%37
2017 (6 yrs)67.3%49
2016 (5 yrs)62.7%67
2015 (4 yrs)70.5%78
2014 (3 yrs)80.2%91

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
80.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 91Avg Mileage 9,857Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 28.6%
2015
70.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 78Avg Mileage 13,139Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.1%
2016High Fail Rate
62.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 67Avg Mileage 13,267Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 25.4%
2017
67.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 49Avg Mileage 16,035Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.4%
2018
81.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 37Avg Mileage 16,694Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 35.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Sym Ad12w Jet 4 125, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
25.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
16.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
16.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
13.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
8.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes28.6% (3 yrs)35.1% (7 yrs)
+6.5%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Sym Ad12w Jet 4 125 cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2018, covering 322 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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