SYM Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of SYM vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 113,480 SYM Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that SYMs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own SYM's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:

Front position lamp insecure Occurs:13 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure Occurs:150 times
Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering Occurs:42 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure Occurs:45 times
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) Occurs:25 times
Offside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Occurs:14 times
Drive chain excessively loose Occurs:170 times
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake Occurs:15 times
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play fi Occurs:23 times
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel Occurs:1,180 times
Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel Occurs:18 times
Front Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:20 times
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp Occurs:66 times
Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied Occurs:12 times
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play fi Occurs:23 times
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. Occurs:49 times
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system Occurs:130 times
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:95 times
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake Occurs:15 times
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. Occurs:25 times
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:14 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases a Occurs:33 times
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:15 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:389 times
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:15 times

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