SYM City Hopper

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 49 cc

Y208 ROTMOT history

Y208 ROT is a blue petrol SYM City Hopper first used on 22 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 74,137 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
74,137 km
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,496 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y208 ROT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SYM
Model
City Hopper
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
49 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y208 ROT was last recorded at 74,137 km on 5 Jun 2026, 593 km more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,544 km · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
593 km
Average per year
2,496 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,137 km
  • 2025 – 73,544 km
  • 2024 – 72,289 km
  • 2023 – 71,102 km
  • 2022 – 69,919 km
  • 2021 – 68,927 km
  • 2020 – 67,030 km
  • 2019 – 65,515 km
  • 2018 – 63,456 km
  • 2017 – 61,287 km
  • 2016 – 60,154 km
  • 2015 – 57,346 km
  • 2014 – 54,931 km
  • 2013 – 52,722 km
  • 2012 – 50,063 km
  • 2011 – 44,845 km
  • 2010 – 41,742 km
  • 2009 – 37,465 km
  • 2008 – 32,497 km
  • 2007 – 26,830 km
  • 2006 – 24,140 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,137 km
  • AdvisoryFront Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2017

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,137 km (+593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    74,137 km
    Test number
    588372711493
    • AdvisoryFront Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

  2. Pass73,544 km (+1,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    73,544 km
    Test number
    233314090319
    • AdvisoryFront Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

  3. Pass72,289 km
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    72,289 km
    Test number
    396804243418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,289 km (+1,187)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,289 km
    Test number
    255391737989
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake excessively binding brake sticks on (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass71,102 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    71,102 km
    Test number
    266623405815
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail71,102 km (+1,183)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,102 km
    Test number
    616001278368
    • DangerousFront Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass69,919 km (+992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    69,919 km
    Test number
    830284107403
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass68,927 km (+1,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    68,927 km
    Test number
    444673103978
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake reservoir sight glass deteriorated.

  9. Pass67,030 km (+1,515)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    67,030 km
    Test number
    439244569248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,515 km (+2,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    65,515 km
    Test number
    330841268142
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass63,456 km (+2,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    63,456 km
    Test number
    536134335685
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluid reservoir sight glass deteriorated.

  12. Pass61,287 km (+1,133)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    61,287 km
    Test number
    194832018699
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
    • AdvisoryMovement in front brake reaction bracket bushes.
    • AdvisoryMovement in front fork link bushes.

  13. Pass60,154 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,154 km
    Test number
    561740999752
    • AdvisoryEngine mount bushes slightly deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryFront tyre tread getting low.

  14. Fail60,154 km (+2,808)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,154 km
    Test number
    916625625073
    • FailureRear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine mount bushes slightly deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryFront tyre tread getting low.

  15. Pass57,346 km (+2,415)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,346 km
    Test number
    136699645180
    • NoteFront brake caliper grabbing slightly.
    • NoteMain stand broken.
    • NoteRear tyre tread wearing uneven.
    • NoteSlight movement in front brake reaction bracket bush.

  16. Pass54,931 km
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,931 km
    Test number
    588348844152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,931 km (+2,209)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,931 km
    Test number
    365678844159
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

  18. Pass52,722 km (+2,659)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,722 km
    Test number
    768445953182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,063 km (+5,218)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    50,063 km
    Test number
    486621352186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,845 km (+3,103)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    44,845 km
    Test number
    376444041173
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteBattery flat

  21. Pass41,742 km
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,742 km
    Test number
    940589150160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail41,742 km (+4,277)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,742 km
    Test number
    271988750160
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • NoteFront tyre worn uneven.
    • NoteRear tyre worn uneven.

  23. Pass37,465 km (+4,968)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    37,465 km
    Test number
    710698639151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,497 km
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,497 km
    Test number
    402639948126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail32,497 km (+5,667)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,497 km
    Test number
    674983248166
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

  26. Pass26,830 km (+2,690)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    26,830 km
    Test number
    281722147125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,140 km
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    24,140 km
    Test number
    663190456187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail24,140 km1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,140 km
    Test number
    241675646128
    • FailureFront Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Questions about Y208 ROT

Does Y208 ROT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y208 ROT is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y208 ROT?
The MOT on Y208 ROT is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y208 ROT done?
Y208 ROT was recorded at 74,137 km at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 2,496 km a year.
Has Y208 ROT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y208 ROT has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2024.
Has the mileage on Y208 ROT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y208 ROT find?
Y208 ROT passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively.

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