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Y875 XAT

2001 Sym City Hopper

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,189 mi
Last recorded8,189 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Sym City Hopper12,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY875 XAT
MakeSym
ModelCity Hopper
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2013 8,189 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 8,189 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 8,189 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 18 Dec 2009 5,822 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 5,822 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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Y875 XAT is a 2001 Sym City Hopper in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 Y875 XAT, 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 Y875 XAT registered?

Y875 XAT is a 2001 Sym City Hopper, first registered on 9 August 2001.

Is Y875 XAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y875 XAT shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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