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W507 BCW

2000 Sym City Hopper

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

32,405 mi
Last recorded32,405 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2009
Typical for 2000 Sym City Hopper11,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW507 BCW
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2009 32,405 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 11 Mar 2009 32,233 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 28,464 miles

slight bearing noise from drive area

Pass 15 Mar 2007 22,920 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 22,920 miles

Vehicle identification number not permanently displayed (6.3.5a)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 18,055 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 18,055 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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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W507 BCW is a 2000 Sym City Hopper in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2000 Sym City Hopper models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 11,999 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W507 BCW, 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 26 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 W507 BCW registered?

W507 BCW is a 2000 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 2 July 2000.

Is W507 BCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W507 BCW shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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