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W835 SCU

2000 Sym City Hopper

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

14,768 mi
Last recorded14,768 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2009
Typical for 2000 Sym City Hopper11,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW835 SCU
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2009 14,768 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 26 Nov 2009 14,768 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 27 Nov 2008 13,718 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 13,718 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 12,597 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 12,597 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2006 11,539 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 10,396 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2005 10,396 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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W835 SCU is a 2000 Sym City Hopper in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 W835 SCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W835 SCU?

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What year was W835 SCU registered?

W835 SCU is a 2000 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 21 July 2000.

Is W835 SCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W835 SCU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W835 SCU have outstanding finance?

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