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W931 HPV

2000 Sym City Hopper

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,204 mi
Last recorded19,204 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Sym City Hopper11,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW931 HPV
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2015 19,204 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2015 19,204 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 18,967 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 18,586 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 18,113 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 18,113 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 18,003 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 179,439 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 179,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2009 17,714 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 16,440 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 14,734 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 14,732 miles

Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 12,076 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(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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W931 HPV is a 2000 Sym City Hopper in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W931 HPV, 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

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What year was W931 HPV registered?

W931 HPV is a 2000 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 13 June 2000.

Is W931 HPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W931 HPV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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