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:
Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:18 times
Front Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:20 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:166 times
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:11 times
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:191 times
Drive chain worn to excess  Occurs:53 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:43 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:765 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play  Occurs:109 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:45 times
Horn is not a constant note  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:51 times
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:124 times
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:36 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake  Occurs:15 times
Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly  Occurs:13 times
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:31 times
Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Occurs:17 times
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:14 times
Exhaust mounting missing  Occurs:30 times
Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:16 times
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess  Occurs:23 times
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:22 times
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