2018 Sym Jet — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age
8 years
Current Age
86.7%
Latest Pass Rate
30
Total Tests (All Years)
7,209 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Jet
Compared to Average at Age 3
This car: 86.7%
Average: 83.7%
✅ 3.0% above 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
86.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 30Avg Mileage 7,209Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Sym Jet, with age trends.
Motorcycle brakes
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
3.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
3.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)
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 brakes | 6.7% (3 yrs) | 6.7% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle tyres | 6.7% (3 yrs) | 6.7% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle lamps and reflectors | 3.3% (3 yrs) | 3.3% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle structure and attachments | 3.3% (3 yrs) | 3.3% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) | 3.3% (3 yrs) | 3.3% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Sym Jet cars manufactured in 2018 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.