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FE02 GOX

2002 Sym City Hopper

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

20,282 mi
Last recorded20,282 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Sym City Hopper11,686 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE02 GOX
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2014 20,282 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2014 20,236 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 17,775 miles

indicators flashing fast but less than 120 flashes per min

Pass 26 Mar 2012 14,944 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 13,609 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 13,609 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 15 Mar 2010 12,735 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 12,735 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 11,861 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 10,981 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 10,087 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 9,040 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 9,040 miles

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

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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FE02 GOX is a 2002 Sym City Hopper in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 FE02 GOX, 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 FE02 GOX registered?

FE02 GOX is a 2002 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 1 April 2002.

Is FE02 GOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE02 GOX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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