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Y645 ACV

2001 Sym City Hopper

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

28,894 mi
Last recorded28,894 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Sym City Hopper12,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY645 ACV
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 28,894 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2017 28,891 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. sized (2.3.6b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 27,414 miles

seat loose but secure

Fail 2 Sep 2016 27,410 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

seat loose but secure

Pass 12 Sep 2015 24,478 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 3 Sep 2015 24,456 miles

Front Brake locking device insecure caliper anchor bush (3.2.A1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2014 20,702 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 15,765 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

n/s mirror cracked

Pass 15 Aug 2012 14,390 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 12,941 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 11,540 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 10,029 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 9,516 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 8,089 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 80,289 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 8,089 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 6,745 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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Y645 ACV is a 2001 Sym City Hopper in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y645 ACV, 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 Y645 ACV registered?

Y645 ACV is a 2001 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 9 May 2001.

Is Y645 ACV safe to buy?

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