CarVerify

Free Car Check

W301 RNU

2000 Sym City Hopper

Blue Petrol 49cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,556 mi
Last recorded21,556 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Sym City Hopper11,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Sym
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationW301 RNU
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 21,556 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 21,485 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 20,192 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 20,192 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 19,226 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 17,426 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 15,454 miles

reg plate starting to delaminate

Fail 21 Oct 2008 15,454 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

reg plate starting to delaminate

front and rear tyres underinflated

Pass 25 Oct 2007 13,282 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 9,846 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 6,503 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2005 6,503 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
Full Sym City Hopper reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

W301 RNU is a 2000 Sym City Hopper in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Sym City Hopper models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 11,999 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 W301 RNU, 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 26 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 W301 RNU?

You can check the full history of W301 RNU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was W301 RNU registered?

W301 RNU is a 2000 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 5 May 2000.

Is W301 RNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W301 RNU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W301 RNU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W301 RNU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.