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W857 ONJ

2000 Sym City Hopper

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,442 mi
Last recorded11,442 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Sym City Hopper11,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW857 ONJ
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 11,442 miles

Front tyre cracked

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

Fail 17 Mar 2018 11,439 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front tyre cracked

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 8,573 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 6,203 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 4,909 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 3,896 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 3,613 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 2,689 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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W857 ONJ is a 2000 Sym City Hopper in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 W857 ONJ, 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 W857 ONJ registered?

W857 ONJ is a 2000 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 9 June 2000.

Is W857 ONJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W857 ONJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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