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WK51 HGU

2002 Sym City Hopper

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

24,282 mi
Last recorded24,282 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Sym City Hopper11,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK51 HGU
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2015 24,282 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 30 Oct 2014 23,005 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2014 23,005 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 21,018 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 21,011 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 19,436 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 15,781 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 13,999 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 13,988 miles

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

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

little rear brake reserve travel noted

n/s mirror loose

Pass 17 Sep 2009 12,492 miles

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

mirrors loose

Pass 16 Sep 2008 11,161 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 8,960 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 6,399 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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WK51 HGU 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 76.9%.

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 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 WK51 HGU, 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 WK51 HGU registered?

WK51 HGU is a 2002 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 21 January 2002.

Is WK51 HGU safe to buy?

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