2016 Sym Jd — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age
10 years
Current Age
73.3%
Latest Pass Rate
30
Total Tests (All Years)
5,405 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Jd
Compared to Average at Age 5
This car: 73.3%
Average: 77.4%
⚠️ 4.1% below average (20158 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2021
73.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 30Avg Mileage 5,405Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 20.0%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Sym Jd, with age trends.
Motorcycle suspension
20.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
16.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
16.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
10.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
3.3%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle suspension | 20.0% (5 yrs) | 20.0% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle tyres | 16.7% (5 yrs) | 16.7% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle lamps and reflectors | 16.7% (5 yrs) | 16.7% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle steering | 10.0% (5 yrs) | 10.0% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle brakes | 3.3% (5 yrs) | 3.3% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Sym Jd cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2021, covering 30 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.