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GL51 EEU

2001 BMW C1

Silver Petrol 176cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,151 mi
Last recorded23,151 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2009
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 EEU
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine176cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2009 23,151 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 23,139 miles

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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GL51 EEU is a 2001 BMW C1 in Silver with a 176cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 GL51 EEU, 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

How do I check the history of GL51 EEU?

You can check the full history of GL51 EEU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GL51 EEU registered?

GL51 EEU is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 19 November 2001.

Is GL51 EEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 EEU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL51 EEU have outstanding finance?

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