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Y142 ROT

2001 Sym City Hopper

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,839 mi
Last recorded16,839 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2007
Typical for 2001 Sym City Hopper12,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY142 ROT
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2007 16,839 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 14,675 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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Y142 ROT is a 2001 Sym City Hopper in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y142 ROT, 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 Y142 ROT registered?

Y142 ROT is a 2001 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 12 April 2001.

Is Y142 ROT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y142 ROT shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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