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CX51 ZRO

2001 BMW C1

Yellow Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,408 mi
Last recorded28,408 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 ZRO
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2018 28,408 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit F.Pads low on the limit. (1.1.13 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2017 27,578 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 Mar 2016 26,003 miles

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

rear tyre uneven ware

Pass 22 Jan 2015 20,807 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 20,011 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 19,049 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 19,049 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Mar 2009 17,820 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 17,820 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2007 15,985 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 15,948 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2006 7,641 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 5,193 miles

How Reliable is the BMW C1?

Based on 12,168 MOT tests across 1,391 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
1,054
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,391
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 519
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 275
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 262
Brake disc(s) excessively worn 134
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 132
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CX51 ZRO is a 2001 BMW C1 in Yellow with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 BMW C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 16,344 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 BMW C1 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 519 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX51 ZRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this BMW C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX51 ZRO registered?

CX51 ZRO is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 2 November 2001.

Is CX51 ZRO safe to buy?

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