2018 Sym Jd — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age
8 years
Current Age
69.7%
Latest Pass Rate
33
Total Tests (All Years)
4,530 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 3
This car: 69.7%
Average: 83.7%
⚠️ 14.0% below average (25474 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2021
69.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 33Avg Mileage 4,530Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.3%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Sym Jd, with age trends.
Motorcycle brakes
27.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
15.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
12.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)
12.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
9.1%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle brakes | 27.3% (3 yrs) | 27.3% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle lamps and reflectors | 15.2% (3 yrs) | 15.2% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle tyres | 12.1% (3 yrs) | 12.1% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) | 12.1% (3 yrs) | 12.1% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle structure and attachments | 9.1% (3 yrs) | 9.1% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Sym Jd cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2021, covering 33 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.