Sym Av — Reliability by Year

613 vehicles · MOT data 2015–2018 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Sym Av was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
2018
88.8% pass rate · 138 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
2015
82.2% pass rate · 158 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2018
88.8%
8,068 mi 138
2017
88.8%
8,032 mi 160
2016
83.0%
8,205 mi 157
2015
82.2%
9,288 mi 158

Which year Sym Av is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 8,032 miles (newest year) to 9,288 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Sym Av.

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