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HG51 EFH

2001 BMW C1

White Petrol 120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,670 mi
Last recorded65,670 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 EFH
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine120cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2015 65,670 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Lower Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 55,726 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 45,336 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 6 Feb 2012 45,336 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

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

Rear Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 41,492 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 41,401 miles

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 35,051 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 32,557 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 25,349 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 18,063 miles

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

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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HG51 EFH is a 2001 BMW C1 in White with a 120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HG51 EFH, 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 HG51 EFH registered?

HG51 EFH is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is HG51 EFH safe to buy?

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