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KX51 XPY

2001 Sym City Hopper

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,897 mi
Last recorded21,897 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Sym City Hopper12,394 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 XPY
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 21,897 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 21,897 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

side stand weak

Pass 27 Apr 2011 17,822 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 16,034 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 13,336 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 13,327 miles

Rear position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 13,327 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 13,327 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 13,327 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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KX51 XPY is a 2001 Sym City Hopper in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KX51 XPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KX51 XPY?

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What year was KX51 XPY registered?

KX51 XPY is a 2001 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 12 October 2001.

Is KX51 XPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX51 XPY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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