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X47 KMW

2001 Sym City Hopper

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,216 mi
Last recorded21,216 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Sym City Hopper12,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX47 KMW
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2013 21,216 miles

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

Front brake pads are getting close to the minimum requirement.

The rear tyre has been wearing through the side of the outer edge of the tread. Need to be addressed as soon as possible.

Pass 26 Mar 2012 17,701 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 16,460 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 15,132 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 14,021 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 12,136 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 12,136 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2007 10,209 miles

front fork bushes sticking on slightly †

Pass 21 Jan 2006 8,254 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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X47 KMW is a 2001 Sym City Hopper in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X47 KMW, 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.

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What year was X47 KMW registered?

X47 KMW is a 2001 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 15 February 2001.

Is X47 KMW safe to buy?

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