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W909 WBK

2000 Sym City Hopper

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

10,081 mi
Last recorded10,081 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Sym City Hopper11,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW909 WBK
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 10,081 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension link has slight play

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 10,081 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit the rear tyre is wearing low (4.1.3(ii))

the front mudgaurd is damaged/broken but still functions

Pass 2 Jul 2015 10,081 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front mudguard damaged

rear tyre has been repaired

rear tyre low on tread

repair to rear n/s indicator

slight play in front suspension bush

Pass 24 May 2014 9,196 miles

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

advise + the front tyre tread area is perished but no visable cords

Pass 13 Jun 2013 8,534 miles

advise + both front and rear tyres are 15 years old

Fail 11 Jun 2013 8,533 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

advise + both front and rear tyres are 15 years old

Pass 2 Feb 2011 8,521 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 4,862 miles

advise + unable to spin the front wheel backwards !!!

Pass 2 Mar 2009 8,047 miles

advise + the front wheel is very hard to spin backwards or even push backwards

Pass 25 Feb 2008 7,534 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 7,034 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 6,153 miles

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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W909 WBK is a 2000 Sym City Hopper in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 W909 WBK, 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 W909 WBK registered?

W909 WBK is a 2000 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 2 March 2000.

Is W909 WBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W909 WBK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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