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T952 KCV

1999 Sym City Hopper

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,283 mi
Last recorded24,283 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 1999 Sym City Hopper15,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT952 KCV
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 24,283 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 24,283 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2012 24,203 miles

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Pass 11 Jun 2011 24,075 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 23,795 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 23,480 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 20,199 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

perish marks on front tyre

Pass 8 Jan 2007 20,199 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 6 Jan 2007 20,199 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Brake component is slightly distorted (3.1.5)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Sym City Hopper?

Based on 5,520 MOT tests across 1,119 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,005
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 218
Tyre tread not clearly visible 118
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 114
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 109
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 87
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T952 KCV is a 1999 Sym City Hopper in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Sym City Hopper models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 15,942 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym City Hopper fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T952 KCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym City Hopper typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Sym City Hopper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T952 KCV registered?

T952 KCV is a 1999 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 16 July 1999.

Is T952 KCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T952 KCV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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