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AO02 UYV

2002 Sym City Hopper

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,543 mi
Last recorded20,543 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Sym City Hopper11,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 UYV
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2017 20,543 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 17,662 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 16,575 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 15,726 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 15,063 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 13,712 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 11,648 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 9,433 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 6,588 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 4,385 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 2,383 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 2,219 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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AO02 UYV is a 2002 Sym City Hopper in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AO02 UYV, 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 AO02 UYV registered?

AO02 UYV is a 2002 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 5 July 2002.

Is AO02 UYV safe to buy?

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