MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,388 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Sym City Hopper?
Based on 5,520 MOT tests across 1,119 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y897 XAG is a 2001 Sym City Hopper in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 Y897 XAG, 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 Y897 XAG registered?
Y897 XAG is a 2001 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 4 July 2001.
Is Y897 XAG safe to buy?
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