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WJ02 OZD

2002 Sym City Hopper

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

16,704 mi
Last recorded16,704 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Sym City Hopper11,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 OZD
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 16,704 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 16,129 miles

rear brake cable is unsupported but is not fouling

Fail 3 Apr 2013 16,129 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

damage n/s/f indicator

front fairing insecure

kick start worn and insecure

oil light on

Pass 22 Mar 2012 16,129 miles

nearside front indicator has had a repair carried out

registration plate damaged

Pass 11 Mar 2011 16,129 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 16,129 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 16,129 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 16,129 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 16,129 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 4 Mar 2008 16,129 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 16,129 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 15,393 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2006 15,388 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

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

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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WJ02 OZD is a 2002 Sym City Hopper in Black 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 WJ02 OZD, 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.

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What year was WJ02 OZD registered?

WJ02 OZD is a 2002 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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