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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Sym LA. Check any LA by registration number below.

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92.0%

Avg Pass Rate

+6.6%

vs Sym Avg

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Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Sym LA — MOT Reliability Overview

The Sym LA has an average MOT pass rate of 92.0%, which is 6.6 percentage points above the Sym brand average of 85.4%. This is a strong result, indicating that the LA is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Sym LA, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Sym LA performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 25 vehicles

92.0%Excellent
Sym average: 85.4%
Mileage at 5yr

15k mi

Other Sym Models

Compare MOT reliability across Sym models.

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87.1% pass rate

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100.0% pass rate

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80.0% pass rate

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85.7% pass rate

Sym Symphony St 200 E4

86.7% pass rate

Sym JET

81.9% pass rate

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MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Sym LA

Sym LA — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Sym LA MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Sym LA?
The average MOT pass rate for the Sym LA is 92.0% compared to the Sym average of 85.4%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Sym LA?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Sym LA reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 92.0%, the Sym LA is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Sym LA?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Sym LA?
Typical mileage for the Sym LA: 15,272 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used LA to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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