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WA51 FXC

2001 Sym City Hopper

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

15,686 mi
Last recorded15,686 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Sym City Hopper12,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 FXC
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 15,686 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 21 Jul 2018 14,828 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Foreign body in tyre

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface rust on frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2016 14,793 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 14,741 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 14,133 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 13,883 miles

speedo not working

Pass 19 Sep 2012 13,850 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 13,659 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 13,659 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 13,261 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 13,261 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 12,691 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 17 Aug 2009 12,691 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 12,035 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 5 Sep 2007 11,414 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 10,704 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2005 10,117 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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WA51 FXC is a 2001 Sym City Hopper in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 WA51 FXC, 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 WA51 FXC?

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What year was WA51 FXC registered?

WA51 FXC is a 2001 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is WA51 FXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA51 FXC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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