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Y472 TOK

2001 Sym City Hopper

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

8,213 mi
Last recorded8,213 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Sym City Hopper12,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY472 TOK
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2020 8,213 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 7,551 miles

registration plate cracked

Pass 6 Mar 2012 7,002 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 4,831 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 4,088 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 3,894 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 3,816 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 3,480 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 2,931 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 2,925 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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Y472 TOK is a 2001 Sym City Hopper in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 Sym City Hopper models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 12,394 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 Y472 TOK, 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 25 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 Y472 TOK registered?

Y472 TOK is a 2001 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y472 TOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y472 TOK shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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