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YF02 YHW

2002 Sym City Hopper

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,570 mi
Last recorded39,570 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Sym City Hopper11,686 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 YHW
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2014 39,570 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 35,824 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 35,818 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 34,013 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 32,473 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 29,424 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 26,135 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 22,262 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 18,420 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 14,651 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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YF02 YHW is a 2002 Sym City Hopper in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Sym City Hopper models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 11,686 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 YF02 YHW, 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 24 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 YF02 YHW registered?

YF02 YHW is a 2002 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 2 August 2002.

Is YF02 YHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF02 YHW 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.

Does YF02 YHW have outstanding finance?

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